What's the difference between Monocle Soleil Zeste and Scent One: Hinoki?+
Monocle Soleil Zeste is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Claus Porto (2025) dominated by Citrus accords. Scent One: Hinoki is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Comme des Garcons (2008) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Green, Woody.
Which is better, Monocle Soleil Zeste or Scent One: Hinoki?+
By community rating, Monocle Soleil Zeste scores 4.25/5 vs Scent One: Hinoki at 4.32/5. Scent One: Hinoki's standout strength: Incredible woody scent with strong hinoki/cedar character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Monocle Soleil Zeste and Scent One: Hinoki smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Green, Woody, Conifer. Scent One: Hinoki: The r/fragrance community views Scent One: Hinoki very positively as an excellent woody fragrance option.
Which lasts longer, Monocle Soleil Zeste or Scent One: Hinoki?+
Scent One: Hinoki: Good longevity and performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Monocle Soleil Zeste vs Scent One: Hinoki?+
Monocle Soleil Zeste scores highest for winter wear; Scent One: Hinoki scores highest for all seasons wear. Monocle Soleil Zeste leans daytime, Scent One: Hinoki leans daytime.
