Fragrance comparison

Cold vs Symphonie de Néroli

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 107 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cold

AMD Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #47,199 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Symphonie de Néroli

Bortnikoff

4.15106 votes

Rank #10,780 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cold takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cold
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Symphonie de Néroli
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cold3/4

Symphonie de Néroli1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cold
Sillage & projection: Cold
Value for money: Cold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Symphonie de Néroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ColdAMD Perfumes

Symphonie de NéroliBortnikoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

4.15/ 5 · 106 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

56%Love

19%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityCold

SillageCold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value25

Category winnerColdBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

marine83%

salty74%

aromatic65%

earthy56%

citrus100%

amber92%

white floral84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

balsamic61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea SaltOrangeLemonLime

Heart

Sea NotesJasmine

Base

PatchouliOakmossNeroli

Top

ClementineLimeBergamotLemon

Heart

NeroliJasmineVetiverJava vetiver oil

Base

AmbergrisPeru BalsamAgarwood (Oud)OakmossTolu BalsamVirginian Cedar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Lime, Jasmine and Oakmoss. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men21

Unisex61

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,780

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerSymphonie de NéroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cold by AMD Perfumes is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Cold was launched in 2024. Top notes are Sea Salt, Orange, Lemon and Lime; middle notes are Sea Notes and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Oakmoss and Neroli.

Reviews →

Symphonie de Néroli by Bortnikoff offers a stark, unusual pairing of sunny Mediterranean citrus and dark natural wood. The opening hits immediately with bitter lime, sparkling bergamot, and sweet clementine rind. Instead of fading into a light summer cologne, the scent deepens quickly as white neroli petals and dry Ja…

Reviews →

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cold or Symphonie de Néroli?

Cold takes 3 of 4 categories. Cold is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Symphonie de Néroli is rated 4.15/5 from 106 votes. Choose Cold for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Symphonie de Néroli for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cold or Symphonie de Néroli?

Cold lasts longest (Cold 80/100, Symphonie de Néroli 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cold or Symphonie de Néroli?

Cold projects furthest (Cold 75/100, Symphonie de Néroli 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cold and Symphonie de Néroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lime, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is Cold or Symphonie de Néroli better for summer or winter?

Cold suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cold and Symphonie de Néroli?

Cold has top notes of Sea Salt, Orange, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Sea Notes and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Neroli. Symphonie de Néroli has top notes of Clementine, Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine, Vetiver and Java vetiver oil, a base of Ambergris, Peru Balsam, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss.