4711 Original Eau de Cologne
Not sure. We can't tell if 4711 Original Eau de Cologne is vegan.
We don't know the origin of Ext and 71%vol, and the label does not claim vegan.
- Ext
- 71%vol
Why
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients: no beeswax, honey, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk. Some ingredients like glycerin can come from plants or animals, so a vegan claim on the label matters.
We can't tell if 4711 Original Eau de Cologne is vegan. We don't know the origin of Ext and 71%vol, and the label does not claim vegan.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Alcohol, Water (Aqua), Buylene Glycol, Fragrance (Parfum), Limonene, Benzophenone-3, PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Linalool, Citral, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Benzyl Alcohol, Blue 1 (Ci 42090), Ext, Violet 2 (Ci 60730), Yellow 5 (Ci 19140), 71%vol.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
Vegan shavings instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 4011700740277.