Kologne, Shield of protection
meets Virēre.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Petitgrain · Galbanum · Cedar
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with green. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  By Kilian Kologne, Shield of protectionConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Aesop VirēreConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Leading accords | citrus · aromatic · green | green · aromatic · fresh spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Green Mandarin, Bitter Orange, Lime, Mint, Eucalyptus, Rosemary, Neroli, Ginger, Green Sap, Cashmere Wood, Musk | Bergamot, Green Tea, Pink Pepper, Resin, Mate, Hay |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.75 · 291 votes | 2.84 · 154 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.86 · 280 votes | 1.80 · 145 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.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Alcohol denat.
- Water\aqua\eau
- Fragrance (parfum)
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Citral
- Citronellol
- Benzyl alcohol
- Coumarin
- Geraniol
- Benzyl benzoate
Listed only on Kologne, Shield of protection
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Ethylhexyl salicylate
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate
- Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate
Listed only on Virēre
- Benzyl salicylate
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Kologne, Shield of protection
Concentration unspecified on official page · US listing · 50 ml perfume
Alcohol denat., Water\aqua\eau, Fragrance (parfum), Limonene, Linalool, Citral, Citronellol, Benzyl alcohol, Hydroxycitronellal, Coumarin, Geraniol, Benzyl benzoate, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate
Source: Kilian Paris official US size-specific ingredient list · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN50516
Virēre
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water (aqua), Limonene, Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Coumarin, Benzyl alcohol, Citral, Geraniol, Citronellol, Benzyl benzoate.
Source: Aesop official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed green and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.