Patchouly Eau de Parfum bottle Patchouly
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2004 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Hot Smoke Parfum bottle Hot Smoke

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Patchouly
Divisive yet adored, this is the Mother of all Patchoulis - a beast mode performer that's unapologetically bold. It demands attention, with some finding it a revelation and others, a challenge. Definitely not quiet luxury.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Hot Smoke
A bold blend of smoky and warm spicy notes, this fragrance exudes confidence without being overwhelming.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 1% 1%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 23% 20%
Warm 23% 20%
Woody 38% 24%
Earthy 43% 43%
Animalic 7% 10%
Fresh 0% 2%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Patchouly EdP
Hot Smoke EdP

Notes

Only in Hot Smoke
Smoke 77% Incense 23%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 36% vs 50%
Sandalwood 18% vs 31%
Only in Patchouly
Amber 26% Incense 18%
Only in Hot Smoke
Labdanum 19%

Accords

Patchouly Hot Smoke
100%
Woody
70%
52%
Smoky
100%
98%
Amber
95%
Patchouli
85%
Warm Spicy
80%
69%
Balsamic
56%
Earthy
50%
51%
Powdery
Resinous
40%
Woody shared
100%
70%
Smoky shared
52%
100%
98%
95%
Warm Spicy shared
85%
80%
69%
Earthy shared
56%
50%
51%
40%

Performance

Patchouly Hot Smoke
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Patchouly

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

This perfume is a monster in longevity and sillage, making it too overwhelming for polite office wear. Its rich, dark, and sensual character, combined with its opulent performance, makes it perfect for dates and evening formal events, though perhaps a bit much for everyday casual wear.

Hot Smoke

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The fragrance's smoky and sweet accords make it more fitting for the cooler temperatures of fall and winter, while it can also be a cozy scent in early spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection makes it suitable for casual or date settings, providing a distinctive presence without being overpowering. However, it's less suitable for sports due to its nuanced character.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
90%
Accord
62%
Key Similarities

Both share Smoky, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Patchouli, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Patchouly
Hot Smoke
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