Eau de cologne (or simply "cologne") is one of the oldest forms of perfume in the Western world, dating back as far as the 14th century. Though today the term is often misused to describe any ...

COLOGNE, Germany - The name is distinctly French. The inventor was Italian. But eau de Cologne originated here in 1709 when 24-year-old Johann Maria Farina, newly arrived from Italy's Piedmont ...

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These days, though, eau de Cologne is also used to determine the most diluted version of the perfume, typically 2-5 percent. These are rarely used in expensive perfumes but tend to be more splash ...

Whether you're spraying an Eau de Parfum, spritzing an Eau de Toilette, or rubbing on a solid cologne, how you apply matters. We're here to help you find the right method for you.

Eau de Parfum (15-20%): Strong projection, lasts 6-8 hours Parfum/Extrait de Parfum (20-30%): The most concentrated and expensive option, lasts 8+ hours Understanding these cologne strengths is ...