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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

4711 Acqua Colonia Mandarine & Cardamom
meets Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Mandarin Orange

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Eau de toilette leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
4711 4711 Acqua Colonia Mandarine & Cardamom bottle
4711

4711 Acqua Colonia Mandarine & Cardamom

Concentration not recorded

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Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic bottle
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Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic

Eau de toilette

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de toilette
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originGermanyFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20122007
Leading accordscitrus · warm spicy · aromaticcitrus · fresh spicy · green
Notes unique to this recordCardamomClementine, Bitter Orange, Orange Blossom, Green Tea, Ivy, Basil, Chamomile, Peony, Sandalwood, Amber
Longevity / 52.28 · 189 votes2.56 · 3,276 votes
Projection / 41.76 · 214 votes1.84 · 3,328 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

4711 Acqua Colonia Mandarine & Cardamom

Eau de Cologne · Germany listing · 50 mL bottle

Alcohol, Water (aqua), Fragrance (parfum), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Limonene, Hexamethylindanopyran, Linalool, Citrus limon peel oil, Pinene, Linalyl acetate, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Citral, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Geraniol, Citronellol, Geranyl acetate, Benzyl benzoate, Terpineol, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Hexadecanolactone, Beta-caryophyllene, Benzyl alcohol, Camphor, Eugenol, Terpinolene, Rose ketones, Bht

Manufacturer website declaration for the listed edition. Check the supplied packaging for the formula applicable to your batch.

Source: 4711 official product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic

Eau de toilette · US listing

Alcohol • Aqua (water) • Parfum (fragrance) • Limonene • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil • Linalyl acetate • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Pinene • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate • Hydroxycitronellal • Geranyl acetate • Linalool • Amyl salicylate • Citral • Anethole • Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Carvone • Citronellol • Terpineol • Rose ketones • Eugenol • Citrus aurantium flower oil • Terpinolene • Beta-caryophyllene • Alpha-terpinene • Pelargonium graveolens oil • Geraniol • Camphor • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 47005 (yellow 10) • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)

Source: Guerlain official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22954

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de toilette

Start here if the listed citrus and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.