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Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne vs 40 Rogue

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

Updated 137 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

40 Rogue takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • 40 Rogue

    Choose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne1/4
40 Rogue3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
40 Rogue
Sillage & projection
40 Rogue
Value for money
Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
40 Rogue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Skinny Dip Lemon CologneLeeming-Pacquin
40 RogueRogue Perfumery
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 27%Had 12%Want 62%
3.87/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

47%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

Longevity40 Rogue

Sillage40 Rogue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value61
Category winnerSkinny Dip Lemon CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh91%
aldehydic83%
fruity74%
ozonic65%
woody56%
aldehydic100%
fresh92%
aromatic84%
mossy77%
floral69%
earthy61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fresh and aldehydic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Iced LemonAldehydesCitrusesFloral Fruity NotesOzonic notesWoodsy NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
AldehydesOakmossCarnationRoseMuskBasilNarcissusCitrusesTarragonFruity Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Citruses and Musk. Durations are only published for Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night18
Spring97
Summer47
Fall100
Winter39
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 61%Work 24%Date 8%Party 7%
Men64
Unisex25
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,943

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#6,061

PerfumerManuel Cross

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winner40 RogueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne is a brisk blast of sunshine from 1970. It hits the skin with frozen lemon zest, sharp aldehydes, and an airy rush of ozonic notes. The opening feels crisp. Think of fresh citrus rind shaved over crushed ice on a sweltering July afternoon. As the initial citrus fizz softens, pale woodsy notes …

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40 Rogue opens bright, fizzy and old-school, with aldehydes, citrus, green herbs and a powdery carnation lift. As it settles, the moss, narcissus and rose become drier and more textured, with musk adding a vintage skin-like finish. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic floral aldehydes with a mossy, slightly animalic e…

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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, Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne or 40 Rogue?

40 Rogue takes 3 of 4 categories. Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; 40 Rogue is rated 3.87/5 from 128 votes. Choose Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 40 Rogue for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne or 40 Rogue?

40 Rogue lasts longest (40 Rogue 71/100, Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne or 40 Rogue?

40 Rogue projects furthest (40 Rogue 69/100, Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne and 40 Rogue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Citruses and Musk.

Is Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne or 40 Rogue better for summer or winter?

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne suits daytime wear; 40 Rogue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne and 40 Rogue?

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne features Iced Lemon, Aldehydes, Citruses, Floral Fruity Notes and Ozonic notes. 40 Rogue features Aldehydes, Oakmoss, Carnation, Rose and Musk.

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