Fragrance comparison

Vio Volta vs Cold Play 终极孤独

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 183 ratings analysed

1 wins

Vio Volta

DS&Durga

3.22183 votes

Rank #17,634 VioletWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Cold Play 终极孤独

Risocial 在野南杂

—0 votes

Rank #75,783 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vio Volta takes 1 of 1 categories.

Vio Volta
Choose it for a violet and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cold Play 终极孤独
Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Vio Volta1/1

Cold Play 终极孤独0/1

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: Vio Volta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vio VoltaDS&Durga

Cold Play 终极孤独Risocial 在野南杂

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.22/ 5 · 183 votes

Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

16%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

15%Hate

183 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

woody92%

amber84%

patchouli77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

woody100%

smoky92%

leather84%

amber77%

ozonic69%

aquatic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletPatchouliIncenseRhubarbAmberwoodCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CucumberFirCitruses

Heart

IncenseBirchVioletRose

Base

CedarPatchoulioak moss

InformationalShared notesViolet, Patchouli, Incense and Cedar. Durations are only published for Vio Volta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night64

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex55

Women16

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,634

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#75,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVio VoltaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vio Volta by DS&Durga smells like raw electrical static crackling through crushed violet petals. You get an immediate blast of tart green rhubarb and sharp ozonic air before the scent settles into damp patchouli and dry cedarwood. It is intensely unconventional. Forget soft, powdery floral bouquets. This formula runs …

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Cold 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 …

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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 Vio Volta and Cold Play 终极孤独 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Violet, Patchouli, Incense and Cedar.

Is Vio Volta or Cold Play 终极孤独 better for summer or winter?

Vio Volta suits daytime wear; Cold Play 终极孤独 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vio Volta and Cold Play 终极孤独?

Vio Volta features Violet, Patchouli, Incense, Rhubarb and Amberwood. 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.