r/Colognes for brand marketing: what AI answers cite and where we have posted
Across 66,986 AI answers we tracked, r/Colognes threads were cited 66 times in 50 of them (Jun 6, 2026 to Oct 2, 2026), which ranks it #109 of the 138 subreddits cited 50 or more times. CommunityMentions has also placed 82 verified comments in r/Colognes for fewer than 5 brands, starting May 2026.
66
AI citations of its threads
33
different threads cited
82
verified comments we placed
275,265
members at last check
How AI answers use r/Colognes
| Engine | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Perplexity (Sonar) | 41 | 62% |
| OpenAI models (GPT-4o, GPT-5.1) | 13 | 20% |
| Gemini (2.0 and 2.5 Flash) | 12 | 18% |
| Question type | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Comparing products or competitors | 33 | 50% |
| Looking for a product to buy | 29 | 44% |
| Describing a problem | 4 | 6% |
The r/Colognes threads AI answers cite most
| Thread (from its link) | Times cited |
|---|---|
| I think im done with armaf | 8 |
| Are there any mens colognes that are very middle… | 8 |
| Best discounters in the us 2026 | 7 |
| What is a trustworthy site to buy fragrances im… | 4 |
| What website do you think is best to buy from… | 4 |
These 5 threads account for 31 of the 66 citations.
Our verified comments in r/Colognes
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Verified comments placed | 82 |
| Brands they were placed for | fewer than 5 |
| First placement | May 12, 2026 |
| Busiest month | Jul 2026 (34 comments) |
Reading the r/Colognes numbers
Perplexity supplies the largest share of the citations (62%, 41 of 66), ahead of OpenAI models at 20%.
By question type, comparing products or competitors accounts for 50% of the answers that cited r/Colognes, then looking for a product to buy (44%) and describing a problem (6%).
Citations are spread out: the most-cited thread accounts for 12% of them and the top three for 35%, out of 33 different threads.
Under 1% of the 718 comments we scanned in r/Colognes contained a link, so a comment that names a brand without linking is the norm here.
Of 2,251 posts we sampled in r/Colognes, under 1% linked out to another site, so posts here are mostly text.
It is #107 of the 211 subreddits where we have placed 50 or more verified comments, 0.1% of all our verified Reddit comments, and #11 of the 20 ecommerce and consumer brand subreddits listed on this site by that count.
The subreddit had about 275,265 members when we last checked it.
Before you post anything yourself, read the rules of r/Colognes; moderators change them. For how these threads reach answers, see the AI search guide.
Frequently asked questions
Do AI answers cite r/Colognes?
Yes. In 66,986 AI answers we tracked between Jan 9, 2026 and Oct 2, 2026, r/Colognes threads were cited 66 times across 50 answers and 33 different threads.
How many comments has CommunityMentions placed in r/Colognes?
82 verified comments for fewer than 5 brands, starting May 2026.
Similar ecommerce and consumer brand subreddits
| Subreddit | AI citations | Our verified comments | Members |
|---|---|---|---|
| r/dropshipping | under 50 | 147 | 259,883 |
| r/POTS | 78 | 68 | 121,883 |
| r/WeddingRingAdvice | under 50 | 165 | 20,248 |
| r/decaf | under 50 | 168 | 60,254 |
| r/Frugal | 170 | under 50 | |
| r/ecommerce | 126 | under 50 |
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Method
Counts come from CommunityMentions' AI-answer tracking and delivery database; anything under 50 shows as "under 50". The page text is generated from those counts. Full method.
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