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Kolonya vs Revolution

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

Updated 228 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kolonya takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Kolonya

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Revolution

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Kolonya6/7
Revolution1/7
Ratings & consensus
Kolonya
Community sentiment
Kolonya
Longevity
Kolonya
Sillage & projection
Kolonya
Value for money
Revolution
Versatility
Kolonya
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kolonya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KolonyaRasei Fort
RevolutionKiller Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
4.06/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerKolonyaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
27%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

86 votes

47%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerKolonyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityKolonya

SillageKolonya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value84
Category winnerRevolutionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
green69%
amber61%
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
iris69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Orange BlossomRosemaryBitter OrangeRed Pepper
Heart
NeroliOrrisJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodVetiverPatchouliCedarwood
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rosemary and Vetiver. 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
Summer75
Fall71
Winter54
Day100
Night85
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Category winnerKolonyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex50
Women7
Men66
Unisex30
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,461

PerfumerRasei Fort

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#10,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerKolonyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kolonya by Rasei Fort is a woody spicy fragrance that draws on childhood memories of a garden filled with jasmine and lemon trees. This unisex scent balances bright citrus notes like bergamot and neroli with a dry, resinous base. It wears closely, functioning less like a modern projection-heavy fragrance and more like…

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Revolution by Killer Oud is a clean white floral woody fragrance with a sharp herbal opening, bright bitter citrus, and a realistic rosemary note that several wearers notice right away. As it settles, neroli, orange blossom, orris, and jasmine give it a soapy powdery polish over dry woods and subtle patchouli. It suit…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kolonya or Revolution?

Kolonya takes 6 of 7 categories. Kolonya is rated 4.35/5 from 133 votes; Revolution is rated 4.06/5 from 95 votes. Choose Kolonya for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Revolution for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Kolonya or Revolution?

Kolonya lasts longest (Kolonya 73/100, Revolution 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kolonya or Revolution?

Kolonya projects furthest (Kolonya 59/100, Revolution 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kolonya and Revolution smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rosemary and Vetiver.

Is Kolonya or Revolution better for summer or winter?

For summer, Revolution is the stronger pick. For winter, Kolonya is the stronger pick. Kolonya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kolonya and Revolution?

Kolonya features Plum, Petitgrain, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Palisander Rosewood. Revolution has top notes of Orange Blossom, Rosemary, Bitter Orange and Red Pepper, heart notes of Neroli, Orris, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedarwood.

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