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Week-End à Paris vs Cordovan

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

Updated 308 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cordovan takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Week-End à Paris

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Cordovan

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Week-End à Paris1/4
Cordovan3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Week-End à Paris
Sillage & projection
Cordovan
Value for money
Cordovan
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cordovan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Week-End à ParisL'Eau De Cassis
CordovanBanana Republic
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 45%Had 0%Want 55%
3.89/ 5 · 306 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

23%Love
57%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

306 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityWeek-End à Paris

SillageCordovan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value76
Category winnerCordovanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus92%
iris84%
lavender77%
rose69%
fresh spicy61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
green77%
leather69%
fresh61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Fig LeafLeatherNutmegJuniperBergamotVetiverIrisLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Fig Leaf, Iris and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring77
Summer39
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men92
Unisex7
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerCordovanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Week-End à Paris opens with a sharp burst of tart bergamot and freshly snapped fig leaf. The initial citrus rush fizzes brightly before settling into a cool, herbal heart dominated by lavender and dry iris. A quiet touch of rose enters late, keeping the green accords from feeling overly bitter on skin. As it dries do…

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Banana Republic Cordovan opens with a damp, vegetal slap of green fig leaf and bright bergamot. It is a leafy, crisp start that immediately sets it apart from traditional citrus-heavy office colognes. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance develops a dry, aromatic texture powered by lavender and freshly grated nutmeg,…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Week-End à Paris or Cordovan?

Cordovan takes 3 of 4 categories. Week-End à Paris is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Cordovan is rated 3.89/5 from 306 votes. Choose Week-End à Paris for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Cordovan for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Week-End à Paris or Cordovan?

Week-End à Paris lasts longest (Week-End à Paris 60/100, Cordovan 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Week-End à Paris or Cordovan?

Projection is very close: Cordovan 52/100, Week-End à Paris 50/100 for sillage.

Do Week-End à Paris and Cordovan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Fig Leaf, Iris and Lavender.

Is Week-End à Paris or Cordovan better for summer or winter?

Week-End à Paris suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Week-End à Paris and Cordovan?

Week-End à Paris features Bergamot, Fig Leaf, Rose, Iris and Lavender. Cordovan features Fig Leaf, Leather, Nutmeg, Juniper and Bergamot.

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