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Cologne Twist
meets 4711 Original Eau de Cologne.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

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

At a glance
Roger & Gallet Cologne Twist bottle
Roger & Gallet

Cologne Twist

Concentration not recorded

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4711 4711 Original Eau de Cologne bottle
4711

4711 Original Eau de Cologne

Eau de cologne

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de cologne
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceGermany
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20241792
Leading accordscitrus · woody · aromaticcitrus · aromatic · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordSicilian Citrus, Citrus, Fruits, Elemi resin, White WoodsLemon, Bergamot, Orange, Rosemary, Lavender, Neroli, Petitgrain
Longevity / 52.59 · 29 votes1.54 · 3,693 votes
Projection / 41.89 · 28 votes1.42 · 3,710 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.

Cologne Twist

Eau de cologne · France listing · 100 mL

Alcohol. aqua / water / eau. parfum / fragrance. tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes. limonene. linalyl acetate. citrus limon (lemon) peel oil. linalool. citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil. butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane. ethylhexyl salicylate. citral. pinene. pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate. citronellol. geraniol. coumarin. lavandula oil/extract. pelargonium graveolens flower oil. citrus aurantium peel oil. geranyl acetate. mentha viridis leaf oil. isoeugenol. carvone. vanillin. terpinolene. terpineol. beta-caryophyllene. alpha-terpinene. eugenol. camphor. menthol. cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil. cinnamal. 4186a.

Current official French declaration for this size and format. Other sizes may list a different formula; check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Roger&Gallet official INCI declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

4711 Original Eau de Cologne

Eau de Cologne · Germany listing · 25 mL bottle

Alcohol, Water (aqua), Fragrance (parfum), Limonene, Linalool, Geraniol, Citral, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol

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

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 woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de cologne

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