Question 1

What's the difference between Cologne Bigarade and En Passant?

Accepted Answer

Cologne Bigarade is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2001) dominated by Citrus accords. En Passant is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2000) leaning on Floral accords. They share 3 accords: Green, Fresh, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Cologne Bigarade or En Passant?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cologne Bigarade scores 4.08/5 vs En Passant at 4.17/5. En Passant's standout strength: Beautiful green lilac scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cologne Bigarade and En Passant smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Green, Fresh, Floral, Rose, Cedar. En Passant: En Passant receives appreciation for its beautiful, green-leaning lilac character and elegant profile, but the community consensus highlights poor longevity and projection as significant drawbacks for the luxury price point.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cologne Bigarade or En Passant?

Accepted Answer

En Passant: Low longevity and projection for the price Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cologne Bigarade vs En Passant?

Accepted Answer

Cologne Bigarade scores highest for summer wear; En Passant scores highest for all seasons wear. Cologne Bigarade leans daytime, En Passant leans daytime.

Cologne Bigarade vs En Passant

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Cologne Bigarade (3)

Uniek voor En Passant (19)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — En Passant

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Eigenschap	Cologne Bigarade	En Passant
Merk	Frederic Malle	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2001	2000
Beoordeling	4.08	4.17
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	masculine	feminine
Totaal noten	5	21