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A bottle of lemon cologne by the front door, another in the car, and a smaller spray version for handbags, this is how many Turkish and Cypriot households in the UK still keep cologne close at hand even though it started as a guest-greeting tradition back home. Cologne, known as kolonya, is a lightly alcoholic scented liquid traditionally splashed on the hands as a refreshing gesture when guests arrive or after a meal, and it has carried over into daily life as a general freshening habit rather than something reserved only for visitors.
The range on offer
Eyüp Sabri Tuncer is the most widely stocked name, with lemon, mandarin, ocean and tobacco-scented colognes in both large 400ml bottles and smaller 150ml sprays for travel. Boğaziçi Kolonya and Duru add their own lemon versions in 150ml and 400ml sizes, while Doralife rounds out the personal care shelf with related cream products.
Delivery to homes across London
Bottles ship as standard, non-chilled items and are delivered by DHL Express typically within 1 to 2 business days to any London postcode, from central EC and WC areas out towards Hackney and Tottenham. Orders of £60 or more get free delivery, and a tracking number is emailed once the parcel is on its way, so a bottle can be timed to arrive before a family gathering rather than running out unexpectedly.
Who tends to buy it
Families with an older generation in the household are often the most consistent buyers, since cologne is closely tied to hospitality customs, but younger households and students living away from home also pick up a bottle to keep the habit going, and some restaurants and community venues in areas with a strong Turkish and Cypriot presence use it for guests too. Because it comes in both large bottles for the home and small sprays for a bag or car, it suits a wide range of buyers, from someone stocking a family kitchen to a student wanting a familiar scent in a new city.
Cologne and Creams in London — frequently asked questions
How is cologne used in Turkish and Mediterranean households?›
Cologne, or kolonya, is traditionally splashed onto the hands when guests arrive or after a meal as a refreshing, hospitable gesture. Many households also use it more casually throughout the day as a light, alcohol-based scent.
What pairs well with lemon cologne?›
Lemon cologne is often kept alongside mandarin or ocean-scented versions so different family members can choose a preference, and a small 150ml spray is commonly kept in a bag or car for quick use away from home.
What sub-categories exist under personal care?›
Cologne and creams sit together as one personal care sub-category, covering scented colognes from brands like Eyüp Sabri Tuncer and Duru alongside related cream products, all aimed at everyday freshening and hygiene habits.
Which brands are most popular for cologne?›
Eyüp Sabri Tuncer offers the widest range of scents and sizes, while Boğaziçi Kolonya and Duru are well known for their classic lemon versions in both large and travel-size bottles.
Do the pack sizes suit both home and travel use?›
Yes, cologne is available in larger 400ml bottles suited to keeping at home and smaller 150ml sprays that fit easily into a bag, car glovebox or suitcase for use away from the house.
