Fragrance comparison

#004 Falling Water vs Slippery Monk 滑头僧

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 17 Oct 2026 81 ratings analysed

1 wins

#004 Falling Water

L’envie Parfums

4.2480 votes

Rank #13,340 AquaticWoody

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Slippery Monk 滑头僧

RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

1.001 votes

Rank #72,451 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#004 Falling Water takes 1 of 1 categories.

#004 Falling Water
Choose it for a aquatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Slippery Monk 滑头僧
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character.

#004 Falling Water1/1

Slippery Monk 滑头僧0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: #004 Falling Water

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

#004 Falling WaterL’envie Parfums

Slippery Monk 滑头僧RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 8%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

80 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

woody92%

green84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

ozonic61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

green84%

woody77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, green and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Watery NotesKiwiPomegranateLemonJuniper BerriesMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Green LeavesLotusViolet Leaves

Base4-6 hrs

CedarVetiverMuskAmber

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeMelonGreen Leaves

Heart

HeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyLilyGardenia

Base

CedarVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves and Cedar. Durations are only published for #004 Falling Water, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day100

Night32

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex68

Women11

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,340

PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#72,451

PerfumerYunan Cheng

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner#004 Falling WaterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’envie Parfums #004 Falling Water captures the brisk sensation of cold river spray hitting wet greenery. The fragrance opens with an unexpected burst of tart kiwi, sparkling mandarin orange, and crisp watery notes that instantly wake up the senses. As the top notes settle, the scent reveals a lush heart of damp viole…

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Slippery Monk opens as a bright citrus and green floral, with lemon, mandarin and melon giving it a crisp, watery lift before lily, gardenia and heliotrope soften the mood. Cedar, vetiver and musk keep the dry-down clean and lightly woody. It reads as a fresh white floral with a powdery, musky finish rather than a den…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #004 Falling Water or Slippery Monk 滑头僧?

#004 Falling Water takes 1 of 1 categories. #004 Falling Water is rated 4.24/5 from 80 votes; Slippery Monk 滑头僧 is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose #004 Falling Water for a aquatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Slippery Monk 滑头僧 for a white floral and citrus character.

Do #004 Falling Water and Slippery Monk 滑头僧 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and fresh accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves and Cedar.

Is #004 Falling Water or Slippery Monk 滑头僧 better for summer or winter?

#004 Falling Water suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #004 Falling Water and Slippery Monk 滑头僧?

#004 Falling Water has top notes of Watery Notes, Kiwi, Pomegranate and Lemon, heart notes of Green Leaves, Lotus and Violet Leaves, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Musk and Amber. Slippery Monk 滑头僧 has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Melon and Green Leaves, heart notes of Heliotrope, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lily and Gardenia, a base of Cedar, Vetiver and Musk.