Fragrance comparison

Lone Monarch 孤君 vs Fenome

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Lone Monarch 孤君

Song Chao 宋朝香氛

—0 votes

Rank #79,869 Warm SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Fenome

Sensoria

4.502 votes

Rank #60,584 PatchouliLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fenome takes 1 of 1 categories.

Lone Monarch 孤君
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character.
Fenome
Choose it for a patchouli and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Lone Monarch 孤君0/1

Fenome1/1

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: Fenome

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lone Monarch 孤君Song Chao 宋朝香氛

FenomeSensoria

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

oud92%

fresh spicy84%

tobacco77%

leather69%

sweet61%

patchouli100%

leather92%

oud84%

balsamic77%

earthy69%

musky61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both oud and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomSichuan PepperTobaccoBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

OudLeatherVanillaCedar

Base

AmberTonkaSandalwoodBalsamic Notes

Top

GrapefruitSaffronLavenderBergamotCinnamonAppleCardamom

Heart

OudTobaccoCashmeranGeraniumCedar

Base

PatchouliLeatherVanillaMuskWoody NotesVetiverSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tobacco, Oud and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,869

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,584

PerfumerRashed Ansari

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFenomeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Song Chao Lone Monarch sets a dark, commanding atmosphere from its first spray. The opening delivers a dry crackle of Sichuan pepper and green cardamom, quickly grounding itself against smoky tobacco leaves and rosewood. It feels deliberate and brooding, making it ideal for crisp autumn nights or formal winter gatheri…

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Sensoria Fenome blends warm spices with deep, earthbound textures. It starts with sharp citrus and saffron, then moves into a dry cedar and tobacco heart. The base settles into a heavy, dark blend of patchouli and leather. It offers a warm, woody experience for cool weather and evening wear.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Lone Monarch 孤君 and Fenome smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and leather accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tobacco, Oud and Leather.

What are the notes in Lone Monarch 孤君 and Fenome?

Lone Monarch 孤君 has top notes of Cardamom, Sichuan Pepper, Tobacco and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Oud, Leather, Vanilla and Cedar, a base of Amber, Tonka, Sandalwood and Balsamic Notes. Fenome has top notes of Grapefruit, Saffron, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Tobacco, Cashmeran and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Vanilla and Musk.