Fragrance comparison

Soho vs Cold Fougère

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 36 ratings analysed

3 wins

Soho

Superdry

3.5730 votes

Rank #24,516 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Cold Fougère

Dilís Parfum

4.006 votes

Rank #62,408 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soho takes 3 of 4 categories.

Soho
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cold Fougère
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Soho3/4

Cold Fougère1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SohoSuperdry

Cold FougèreDilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 61%Had 13%Want 27%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 42%Had 17%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

21%Like

21%Ok

21%Dislike

17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCold Fougère

SillageSoho

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value93

¤ Price value80

Category winnerSohoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy90%

mossy80%

musky70%

earthy60%

citrus50%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

lavender77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperGrapefruit

Heart

Iris

Base

Iso E SuperMossVetiverResinsPatchouli

Top30 to 45 minutes

LavenderGeraniumLemonGrapefruitPepperBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

GardeniaHeliotropeRoseMagnolia

Base2 to 4 hours

PatchouliMossSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmbergrisBalsamic Notes

InformationalShared notesPepper, Grapefruit, Moss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Cold Fougère, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall75

Winter63

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex36

Women7

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,516

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#62,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSohoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soho by Superdry is a woody spicy fragrance that highlights sharp pepper and crisp grapefruit. Launched in 2021, this scent relies heavily on Iso E Super to create a mineral, earthy profile on the skin. It suits men who prefer a dry, understated fragrance for casual spring or summer daytime outings, rather than those …

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Cold Fougère by Dilís Parfum is an aromatic fougère fragrance built on clean herbs, brisk citrus, and a grounded forest floor. The opening delivers a sharp burst of lemon, grapefruit, and bergamot, rapidly tempered by lavender, geranium, and a touch of black pepper. As the citrus sparkle settles, a floral heart of gar…

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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.

Which is better, Soho or Cold Fougère?

Soho takes 3 of 4 categories. Soho is rated 3.57/5 from 30 votes; Cold Fougère is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Soho for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cold Fougère for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Soho or Cold Fougère?

They last about the same: Cold Fougère 55/100, Soho 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Soho or Cold Fougère?

Soho projects furthest (Soho 47/100, Cold Fougère 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soho and Cold Fougère smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Pepper, Grapefruit, Moss and Vetiver.

Is Soho or Cold Fougère better for summer or winter?

Soho suits daytime wear; Cold Fougère suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soho and Cold Fougère?

Soho has top notes of Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, a base of Iso E Super, Moss, Vetiver and Resins. Cold Fougère has top notes of Lavender, Geranium, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Heliotrope, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Sandalwood and Vetiver.