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Cologne Concentration Edp
U Gender U
1916 Year 2006
££££ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Colonia
The ultimate citrus cologne - effortlessly refined, sparkling with Italian sunshine, and never out of place. Timeless, crisp, and the gold standard for freshness.
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Our Verdict - Le Labo Bergamote 22
A standout bergamot fragrance offering a crisp yet complex blend of citrus and woods.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 32% 41%
Floral 14% 17%
Fruity 3% 2%
Green 15% 11%
Sweet 8% 7%
Warm 1% 1%
Woody 16% 17%
Earthy 12% 7%
Animalic 7% 11%
Fresh 26% 29%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Colonia Cologne
Le Labo Bergamote 22 EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 27% vs 41%
Bergamot 26% vs 58%
Only in Colonia
Orange 25% Lime 21%
Shared Notes
Petitgrain 21% vs 54%
Only in Le Labo Bergamote 22
Orange Blossom 45%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 24% vs 34%
Musk 24% vs 17%

Accords

Colonia Le Labo Bergamote 22
100%
Citrus
100%
80%
Aromatic
50%
50%
Woody
70%
60%
Fresh Spicy
60%
Floral
40%
30%
Musky
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
80%
50%
Woody shared
50%
70%
Fresh Spicy shared
60%
60%
40%
30%

Performance

Colonia Le Labo Bergamote 22
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Colonia

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Colonia is at its best in warm weather, where its sparkling citrus top and effortless freshness truly shine. The lightness and transparency make it less suited for cold or damp conditions.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

The crisp, clean character is perfect for office and casual wear, never overwhelming and always refined. Its discretion makes it a safe but stylish choice for daytime dates and even light sporting activity.

Le Labo Bergamote 22

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The brightness of bergamot and lemon makes it suitable for spring and summer, while the warm vetiver and ambergris provide depth for fall. Its freshness is less suited for winter's coldest days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its fresh yet complex character works well in professional settings and casual environments. The subtle elegance makes it a charming choice for dates, but less appropriate for sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
93%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
87%
Accord
92%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Petitgrain, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Colonia
Le Labo Bergamote 22
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