Fragrance comparison

L Cologne vs White Honey

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 24 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

L Cologne

Lenny Niemeyer

4.005 votes

Rank #58,571 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

White Honey

Perlier

3.8513 votes

Rank #41,825 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Honey takes 4 of 4 categories.

L Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
White Honey
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L Cologne0/4

White Honey4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Honey
Sillage & projection: White Honey
Value for money: White Honey
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Honey

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

L CologneLenny Niemeyer

White HoneyPerlier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 29%Had 29%Want 43%

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 22%Had 14%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

23%Love

46%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityWhite Honey

SillageWhite Honey

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value71

Category winnerWhite HoneyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral88%

fresh77%

woody65%

sweet53%

mossy42%

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

floral69%

rose61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

LemonTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

Palisander RosewoodOakmoss

Top

SorbetTangerinePearLemonRaspberryFloral Notes

Heart

GeraniumApricotOrange BlossomWild RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

HoneyVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Tangerine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for L Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer100

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 41%Work 34%Date 15%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,825

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerWhite HoneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L Cologne by Lenny Niemeyer opens with a bright blast of crushed lemon and sweet tangerine rind. You get an immediate punch of sharp citrus alcohol before the natural oils settle on skin. Within fifteen minutes, crisp orange blossom and dewy lily-of-the-valley soften the tart edges into a breezy floral heart. It feels…

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Perlier White Honey opens with a crisp spray of tangerine, raspberry sorbet, and tart lemon. The immediate splash feels bright and juicy before settling into a soft floral heart of wild rose, orange blossom, and lily-of-the-valley. As the sharp citrus fizzes out, a gentle honey note emerges alongside cedarwood and war…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L Cologne or White Honey?

White Honey takes 4 of 4 categories. L Cologne is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; White Honey is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose L Cologne for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose White Honey for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L Cologne or White Honey?

They last about the same: White Honey 58/100, L Cologne 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L Cologne or White Honey?

Projection is very close: White Honey 46/100, L Cologne 45/100 for sillage.

Do L Cologne and White Honey smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Lemon, Tangerine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom.

Is L Cologne or White Honey better for summer or winter?

L Cologne suits daytime wear; White Honey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L Cologne and White Honey?

L Cologne has top notes of Lemon and Tangerine, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom, a base of Palisander Rosewood and Oakmoss. White Honey has top notes of Sorbet, Tangerine, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Apricot, Orange Blossom and Wild Rose, a base of Honey, Vanilla and Cedar.