Why Not a Fougère
meets Cologne.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Mark Buxton Why Not a FougèreConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Etat Libre d'Orange CologneConcentration 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 | 2014 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · herbal · fresh spicy | citrus · white floral · green |
| Notes unique to this record | Cedar Needles, Pink Pepper, Angelica, Pear, Mandarin Orange, Chamomile, Geranium, Lavender, Violet, Sage, Magnolia, Patchouli, Narcissus, Osmanthus, Tonka Bean | Blood Orange, Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Leather |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.23 · 13 votes | 2.67 · 326 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.00 · 14 votes | 1.98 · 370 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.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Why Not a Fougère
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Cologne
Eau de parfum · FR listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Citral, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Linalool, Geraniol, Farnesol.
Source: Etat Libre d’Orange official France 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 aromatic and herbal direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.