Strictly Cologne vs White Moss Eau de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Strictly Cologne takes 3 of 5 categories.
Strictly CologneChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
White Moss Eau de ParfumChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Strictly Cologne3/5
White Moss Eau de Parfum2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- White Moss Eau de Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Strictly Cologne
- Sillage & projection
- Strictly Cologne
- Value for money
- Strictly Cologne
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- White Moss Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Strictly CologneVan GilsWhite Moss Eau de ParfumAcca KappaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 58%Had 17%Want 25%
4.05/ 5 · 185 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerWhite Moss Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
30%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
35%Love
47%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate
185 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityStrictly Cologne
SillageStrictly Cologne
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerStrictly CologneBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
herbal61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
fresh61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
BergamotLemonJuniperPink PepperCardamom
Heart2-3 hrs
GeraniumArtemisiaVioletAbsinthe
Base4-6 hrs
CedarPalisander RosewoodSuedeAmberwoodMoss
Top
JuniperLemonCitrusesBergamot
Heart
LavenderAldehydesWoodsy NotesCardamom
Base
MuskMossCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Juniper and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Strictly Cologne, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer38
Fall63
Winter50
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer88
Fall65
Winter37
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,955
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#13,446
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerWhite Moss Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotStrictly Cologne by Van Gils opens with a bracing splash of crisp bergamot, tart lemon, and sharp juniper berries, accented by a pinch of pink pepper and green cardamom. As the initial citrus blast softens, the fragrance shifts into an aromatic herbal heart of absinthe, bitter artemisia, and powdery violet leaves, bal…
Reviews →White Moss Eau de Parfum by Acca Kappa is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Juniper, Lemon, Citruses and Bergamot; middle notes are Lavender, Aldehydes, Woodsy Notes and Cardamom; base notes are Musk, Moss, Cedar and Amber.
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Strictly Cologne or White Moss Eau de Parfum?
Strictly Cologne takes 3 of 5 categories. Strictly Cologne is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; White Moss Eau de Parfum is rated 4.05/5 from 185 votes. Choose Strictly Cologne for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose White Moss Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Strictly Cologne or White Moss Eau de Parfum?
They last about the same: Strictly Cologne 57/100, White Moss Eau de Parfum 55/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Strictly Cologne or White Moss Eau de Parfum?
Strictly Cologne projects furthest (Strictly Cologne 50/100, White Moss Eau de Parfum 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Strictly Cologne and White Moss Eau de Parfum smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Juniper and Cardamom.
Is Strictly Cologne or White Moss Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?
Strictly Cologne suits daytime wear; White Moss Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Strictly Cologne and White Moss Eau de Parfum?
Strictly Cologne has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Juniper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Artemisia, Violet and Absinthe, a base of Cedar, Palisander Rosewood, Suede and Amberwood. White Moss Eau de Parfum has top notes of Juniper, Lemon, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Aldehydes, Woodsy Notes and Cardamom, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Amber.
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