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Cholon Social vs Ursa

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

Updated 1,597 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ursa takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cholon Social

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ursa

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Cholon Social1/4
Ursa3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ursa
Sillage & projection
Ursa
Value for money
Cholon Social
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ursa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cholon SocialVENUE
UrsaTiziana Terenzi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
3.89/ 5 · 1,595 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

1,334 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityUrsa

SillageUrsa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value49
Category winnerCholon SocialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
musky84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
amber61%
woody100%
patchouli92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
leather69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GingerFigFig TreeCherryRumNutmeg
Heart3-4 hrs
Red TeaTobaccoIncense
Base7-9 hrs
AmbroxanMuskGaiac WoodBenzoin
Top
Dried FruitsRumelemiNutmeg
Heart
PatchouliTobaccoIncenseVetiverOlibanum
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla
InformationalShared notesRum, Nutmeg, Tobacco and Incense. Durations are only published for Cholon Social, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 35%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 18%
Men58
Unisex36
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,445

PerfumerFabienne Bourhis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#993

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews273

Category winnerUrsaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cholon Social by VENUE strikes an immediate balance between spiced fruit and smoky warmth. The opening hits with sharp fresh ginger, dark sweet cherry, and a splash of golden rum that feels alive on skin. Within twenty minutes, the initial boozy punch eases into earthy red tea leaves, dry tobacco, and slow-burning inc…

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Ursa opens with a thick splash of boozy rum and sugary dried fruits. This dark, sticky beginning quickly gains a dusty texture from nutmeg and elemi resin. As the fragrance warms on skin, a damp patchouli emerges alongside dry tobacco leaf and a cold, metallic incense. It settles into a heavy base of worn leather and …

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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, Cholon Social or Ursa?

Ursa takes 3 of 4 categories. Cholon Social is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Ursa is rated 3.89/5 from 1,595 votes. Choose Cholon Social for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ursa for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cholon Social or Ursa?

Ursa lasts longest (Ursa 78/100, Cholon Social 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cholon Social or Ursa?

Ursa projects furthest (Ursa 69/100, Cholon Social 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cholon Social and Ursa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rum, Nutmeg, Tobacco and Incense.

Is Cholon Social or Ursa better for summer or winter?

Cholon Social suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cholon Social and Ursa?

Cholon Social has top notes of Ginger, Fig, Fig Tree and Cherry, heart notes of Red Tea, Tobacco and Incense, a base of Ambroxan, Musk, Gaiac Wood and Benzoin. Ursa has top notes of Dried Fruits, Rum, elemi and Nutmeg, heart notes of Patchouli, Tobacco, Incense and Vetiver, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

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