Is cologne (the men's scent) named after the German city?

Clithers

Yes. In the UK it is also a perfume for women, a lighter version similar to toilette water. Dec 25 02, 10:35 AM

adolf_h

Yes,it is.In WW1 the Allies stopped using 'Eau de Cologne' because Cologne was in Germany.So thats why the French made 'Eau de Toilette' Jul 09 09, 12:54 PM

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