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9mm vs Col Rond

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

Updated 77 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

9mm takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • 9mm

    Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Col Rond

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

9mm5/5
Col Rond0/5
Ratings & consensus
9mm
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
9mm
Sillage & projection
9mm
Value for money
9mm
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
9mm

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
9mmBallistic Therapy
Col RondJudith Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 18%Had 10%Want 73%
3.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winner9mmRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
27%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

66 votes

36%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

Longevity9mm

Sillage9mm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value42
Category winner9mmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
smoky92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
floral100%
white floral83%
musky65%
amber48%
aromatic30%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both musky, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
gunpowderBergamotNutmegCardamom
Heart
Red PepperBlack OrchidJasmine
Base
Iso E SuperLeatherVetiverGuaiac WoodOakmossMusk
Top
T-Shirt accordDihydromyrcenol
Heart
JasmineFlower Petals
Base
Iso E SuperMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Iso E Super, Vetiver and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer69
Fall90
Winter45
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men59
Unisex38
Women3
Men38
Unisex38
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,344

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#49,276

PerfumerSuzy Le Helley

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner9mmHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ballistic Therapy 9mm hits the skin with a cold shock of gunpowder and tart bergamot, mimicking the metallic zing of a freshly fired weapon. Perfumer Geza Schoen avoids the typical designer freshness, steering this scent into a dry, smoky lane where black orchid and nutmeg add a strange, warm complexity. As it settles…

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Col Rond by Judith Paris focuses on an unconventional T-shirt accord layered with clean dihydromyrcenol. This floral woody musk fragrance shifts into a jasmine and petal heart, settling on a foundation of Iso E Super, musk, and vetiver. It aims to provide a comfortable, feminine-leaning unisex scent profile perfect fo…

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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, 9mm or Col Rond?

9mm takes 5 of 5 categories. 9mm is rated 3.95/5 from 66 votes; Col Rond is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose 9mm for a woody and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Col Rond for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 9mm or Col Rond?

9mm lasts longest (9mm 71/100, Col Rond 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 9mm or Col Rond?

9mm projects furthest (9mm 64/100, Col Rond 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 9mm and Col Rond smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Iso E Super, Vetiver and Musk.

Is 9mm or Col Rond better for summer or winter?

9mm suits daytime wear; Col Rond suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 9mm and Col Rond?

9mm has top notes of gunpowder, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Red Pepper, Black Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Iso E Super, Leather, Vetiver and Guaiac Wood. Col Rond has top notes of T-Shirt accord and Dihydromyrcenol, heart notes of Jasmine and Flower Petals, a base of Iso E Super, Musk and Vetiver.

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