Guerlain 1894 Cologne

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du Coq

by Aimé Guerlain

Guerlain du Coq is a Cologne launched in 1894, created by Aimé Guerlain. The fragrance opens with Neroli, Citrus, Bergamot, and Lemon, settles into a heart of Lavender, Jasmine, and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

Our verdict on du Coq: Favourite

A timeless classic that screams 'spray-on sunshine,' Eau de Cologne du Coq is a refreshing, fleeting joy. Don't expect it to last, but rather to brighten your day and vanish gracefully, like a beautiful memory. It's an indulgence worth having for those moments you need an instant lift.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Classic
  • Energetic
  • Relaxed
du Coq Cologne bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 25%
Floral 18%
Fruity 4%
Green 12%
Sweet 11%
Warm 0%
Woody 20%
Earthy 24%
Animalic 2%
Fresh 20%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its ephemeral nature and fresh citrus-aromatic profile make it perfect for casual, post-shower, or sport wear. It's too subdued and fleeting for a date or formal event, but its clean scent makes it acceptable for an office environment if applied sparingly.

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About

Imagine a burst of crisp lemons and bright oranges, softened by the delicate floral touch of neroli and jasmine. Aromatic lavender then weaves through, deepening into an elegant, mossy whisper of sandalwood and oakmoss. It's a clean, invigorating opening that gently settles into a refined, understated finish.