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Weekend vs Cologne du 68

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

Updated 716 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cologne du 68 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Weekend

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

  • Cologne du 68

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Weekend2/5
Cologne du 683/5
Ratings & consensus
Cologne du 68
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Weekend
Sillage & projection
Cologne du 68
Value for money
Weekend
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cologne du 68

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WeekendAscania
Cologne du 68Guerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 53%Had 22%Want 25%
4.22/ 5 · 702 votes
Have 52%Had 21%Want 27%
Category winnerCologne du 68Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
57%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

40%Love
49%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

702 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityWeekend

SillageCologne du 68

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value46
Category winnerWeekendBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
citrus91%
floral83%
aquatic74%
fruity65%
green56%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
floral84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangePeach BlossomReseda
Heart
Violet LeafSageRose Hip
Base
MuskCedar
Notes
CitrusesIrisSageLime (Linden) BlossomPetitgrainRosemaryOrange BlossomBergamotFrangipaniGreen NotesMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Violet Leaf and Sage. Durations are only published for Cologne du 68, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer91
Fall62
Winter28
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men14
Unisex68
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,543

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,736

PerfumerSophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerCologne du 68Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Weekend by Ascania reads as a light, breezy floral with a citrus and watery lift up top, then settles into soft musk and cedar. Mandarin, peach blossom and green floral touches keep it easy to wear. It looks best suited to warm weather and daytime use, especially if you want something fresh, feminine and uncomplicate…

Reviews →

Cologne du 68 by Guerlain takes the traditional citrus cologne blueprint and expands it into an intricate daytime scent. It opens with a crisp spray of bergamot, mandarin orange, and petitgrain that immediately lifts the senses like chilled citrus water. Rather than fading quickly into nothing, the scent deepens throu…

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, Weekend or Cologne du 68?

Cologne du 68 takes 3 of 5 categories. Weekend is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes; Cologne du 68 is rated 4.22/5 from 702 votes. Choose Weekend for a ozonic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cologne du 68 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Weekend or Cologne du 68?

Weekend lasts longest (Weekend 67/100, Cologne du 68 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Weekend or Cologne du 68?

Cologne du 68 projects furthest (Cologne du 68 53/100, Weekend 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Weekend and Cologne du 68 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and green accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Violet Leaf and Sage.

Is Weekend or Cologne du 68 better for summer or winter?

Weekend suits daytime wear; Cologne du 68 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Weekend and Cologne du 68?

Weekend has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Peach Blossom and Reseda, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Sage and Rose Hip, a base of Musk and Cedar. Cologne du 68 features Citruses, Iris, Sage, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Petitgrain.

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