Passion vs Russian Police Cold Head
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Passion takes 2 of 3 categories.
PassionChoose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Russian Police Cold HeadChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Passion2/3
Russian Police Cold Head1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Passion
- Sillage & projection
- Russian Police Cold Head
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Passion
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PassionRasasiRussian Police Cold HeadSergio NeroWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 33%Had 4%Want 63%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 14%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPassion
SillageRussian Police Cold Head
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody92%
earthy77%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
leather61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeLemon Leaf OilViolet LeafBergamotGingerBasil
Heart
Tunisian Orange BlossomGrapefruit blossomTobacco LeafPepper
Base
Virginian PatchouliCypriol OilOakmossLeatherVetiverCedarAmber
Top
CarawayCorianderBirchMandarin OrangeBergamotNeroliOrange
Heart
IrisGingerCinnamonPepperJuniper
Base
LeatherAmberTeaVetiverOakmossCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Ginger and Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring40
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,831
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2023
Reviews7
Overall rank#68,911
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerPassionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPassion by Rasasi is a masculine woody scent defined by a sharp, aromatic opening of ginger and citrus. It develops into a heart of dry tobacco leaf and spicy pepper, finally settling into a base of leather, patchouli, and cedar. It is a robust, long-lasting composition that functions best as an evening fragrance duri…
Reviews →Russian Police Cold Head by Sergio Nero is a woody aromatic fragrance designed for men. It opens with a sharp burst of caraway, coriander, and citrus before settling into a heart of iris, ginger, and cinnamon. The dry-down relies on leather and vetiver to provide a grounded finish. It suits everyday office wear during…
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, Passion or Russian Police Cold Head?
Passion takes 2 of 3 categories. Passion is rated 4.00/5 from 19 votes; Russian Police Cold Head is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Passion for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Russian Police Cold Head for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Passion or Russian Police Cold Head?
Passion lasts longest (Passion 79/100, Russian Police Cold Head 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Passion or Russian Police Cold Head?
Russian Police Cold Head projects furthest (Russian Police Cold Head 75/100, Passion 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Passion and Russian Police Cold Head smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Ginger and Pepper.
Is Passion or Russian Police Cold Head better for summer or winter?
Passion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Passion and Russian Police Cold Head?
Passion has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon Leaf Oil, Violet Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Tunisian Orange Blossom, Grapefruit blossom, Tobacco Leaf and Pepper, a base of Virginian Patchouli, Cypriol Oil, Oakmoss and Leather. Russian Police Cold Head has top notes of Caraway, Coriander, Birch and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Ginger, Cinnamon and Pepper, a base of Leather, Amber, Tea and Vetiver.
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