Mäurer & Wirtz 4711 Eau De Cologne 150ml Splash

Mäurer & Wirtz 4711 Eau de Cologne 150ml is the legendary unisex eau de cologne from the historic German house. Continuously produced in Cologne since 1799 — making it one of the oldest commercial fragrances in the world — 4711 is built around bright lemon, bergamot, orange and basil over a heart of jasmine, lily and rose, with a soft musky-mossy drydown.

About 4711

4711 takes its name from its address — Glockengasse No. 4711 in Cologne, Germany — where it has been produced since 1799. Originally created by Wilhelm Mülhens, the cologne is now made by Mäurer & Wirtz and remains a beloved heritage fragrance, often hailed as the original eau de cologne.

Fragrance notes

• Top: orange oil, peach, basil, bergamot, lemon
• Heart: cyclamen, lily, melon, jasmine, Bulgarian rose
• Base: patchouli, Tahitian vetiver, musk, sandalwood, oakmoss, cedar

Character & longevity

• Fragrance family: classic eau de cologne / citrus aromatic
• Mood: fresh, clean, timeless
• Best for: daytime, every season, refreshing through the day
• Sillage: light to moderate
• Longevity: 2–3 hours on skin (typical for eau de cologne)

Who it's for

Best for fans of classic, traditional eaux de cologne — and anyone who wants a clean, fresh, gender-neutral splash for refreshing during hot weather, post-shower or after the gym. A long-loved gift for parents, grandparents and heritage-fragrance enthusiasts.

How to use

1. Splash or spray (depending on the bottle) generously onto the wrists, neck and behind the ears.
2. Allow to dry naturally — avoid rubbing the wrists together.
3. Pat onto the temples or forehead in hot weather for an instant cooling refresh.
4. Reapply through the day as required — eaux de cologne are designed for liberal use.
5. Store away from direct sunlight and heat.

Specifications

• Size: 150ml
• Concentration: Eau de Cologne
• Format: Splash
• Gender: Unisex
• Brand: Mäurer & Wirtz
• Range: 4711 Original