Vanille Patchouli
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Black Oudh
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper chameleon; some find it a gorgeous chocolate-vanilla gourmand, others get hit with pure, unadulterated patchouli or even root beer. It's affordable, it's long-lasting, and the crowd is utterly split, so test it out first.
This one's a divisive beast. Many reckon it's a solid, budget-friendly dupe for Black Afgano, with that unmistakable cannabis vibe and deep woods. Others find it headache-inducing and far too synthetic. Definitely not for a blind buy unless you like a gamble.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 4% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 9% |
| Sweet | 34% | 20% |
| Warm | 10% | 10% |
| Woody | 23% | 27% |
| Earthy | 20% | 17% |
| Animalic | 25% | 27% |
| Fresh | 5% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its blend of gourmand and earthy notes makes it highly versatile for casual and date wear, particularly in colder weather. While some find it office-appropriate with light application due to its nuanced sillage, its strong character might be too much for formal settings or sports.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold, distinct character, often compared to cannabis, means this is not an office-friendly scent. It excels as a date night fragrance due to its intense, sensual vibe. While it can be worn casually, its depth leans more towards evening wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Amber accords and Patchouli, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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