Cold Play 终极孤独 vs Monk
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Monk takes 1 of 1 categories.
Cold Play 终极孤独Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
MonkChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cold Play 终极孤独0/1
Monk1/1
- 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
- Monk
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cold Play 终极孤独Risocial 在野南杂MonkMichael StorerWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.13/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
50%Love
30%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
smoky92%
leather84%
amber77%
ozonic69%
aquatic61%
amber100%
woody92%
citrus84%
smoky77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, amber and smoky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CucumberFirCitruses
Heart
IncenseBirchVioletRose
Base
CedarPatchoulioak moss
Top
BergamotGalbanumAfrican Orange FlowerBitter Orange
Heart
IncenseRoseBeeswaxCitrusesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CacaoLime (Linden) Blossom
Base
CivettaBirchSandalwoodBenzoinJasmineVirginia CedarTonka BeanVanille
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Incense, Birch and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring67
Summer67
Fall83
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#74,915
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,532
PerfumerMichael Storer
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerMonkHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCold Play by Risocial offers a crisp, metallic exploration of nature. It opens with bright cucumber and cold fir, moving quickly into a complex middle of birch and incense. This unisex scent balances aquatic freshness with a deep, earthy base of patchouli and cedar, making it an ideal choice for someone who prefers a …
Reviews →Monk is a warm, smoky amber built around bright bitter citrus, green galbanum, incense, beeswax, rose and a darker animalic woody base. It reads more textured than easy-clean, with orange blossom and bergamot giving lift before the resin, smoke, woods, vanilla and civet settle in. Best for shoppers who enjoy classic a…
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.
Do Cold Play 终极孤独 and Monk smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and smoky accords. Common notes include Citruses, Incense, Birch and Rose.
Is Cold Play 终极孤独 or Monk better for summer or winter?
Cold Play 终极孤独 suits day or night wear; Monk suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cold Play 终极孤独 and Monk?
Cold Play 终极孤独 has top notes of Cucumber, Fir and Citruses, heart notes of Incense, Birch, Violet and Rose, a base of Cedar, Patchouli and oak moss. Monk has top notes of Bergamot, Galbanum, African Orange Flower and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Incense, Rose, Beeswax and Citruses, a base of Civetta, Birch, Sandalwood and Benzoin.
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