The Motley Kiso Cologne
The MotleyCologne2018
Side by side
The Motley Kiso Cologne vs. Dark Ride
Is The Motley Kiso Cologne better than Dark Ride?
The Motley Kiso Cologne rates higher with the community, while Dark Ride projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Mist Note
freshozonic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between The Motley Kiso Cologne and Dark Ride?
| The Motley Kiso Cologne | Dark Ride | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Killian Wells |
| Best season | Winter | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do The Motley Kiso Cologne and Dark Ride smell?
The Motley Kiso Cologne
Amber
Fresh
Woody
Paper
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
Smoky
Aromatic
Dark Ride
Ozonic
Aquatic
Fresh
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do The Motley Kiso Cologne and Dark Ride share?
Top
Hinoki CypressMist NoteBlack Pepper
Chlorinated WaterOzonic NotesMist Note
Heart
PaperTemple FrankincenseSnow
Fire
Base
Hinoki WoodResinous NotesHinoki incense
MildewLeathery NotesWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Aquatic Notes
Mist Note
Chlorinated WaterOzonic NotesMist Note
Woody Notes
Hinoki WoodHinoki Cypress
Woody Notes
Where they fit
When and where do The Motley Kiso Cologne and Dark Ride work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, The Motley Kiso Cologne or Dark Ride?
| The Motley Kiso Cologne | Dark Ride | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about The Motley Kiso Cologne and Dark Ride?
The scent that rewards you for leaning in, misty hinoki cypress and black pepper meet in a quiet, intimate conversation that unfolds for 4-6 hours on skin.The Motley Kiso Cologne
The mildew and chlorine combo is the whole point, that moment on a dark ride when you realize you're actually wet, actually cold, actually somewhere else entirely. That's the appeal.Dark Ride
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