Patchouli Passion
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2010 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Miss Dior Cherie
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Which Should You Buy?
A creamy praline heart over orris, orange blossom, patchouli and vanilla. Patchouli Passion is the budget La Vie Est Belle echo - sweet, gourmand, and built for cool-weather date nights and evening wear.
This much-loved, much-missed EDT from Dior still commands devotion. Expect compliments and wistful sighs for its unique, playful charm. If you can hunt down a bottle, you're in for a treat, but be warned: the strong opinions and passionate pleas for its return prove it's a true collector's item.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 1% |
| Floral | 22% | 21% |
| Fruity | 0% | 7% |
| Green | 0% | 3% |
| Sweet | 48% | 35% |
| Warm | 10% | 7% |
| Woody | 11% | 15% |
| Earthy | 24% | 32% |
| Animalic | 1% | 2% |
| Fresh | 3% | 6% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A creamy praline-vanilla heart over patchouli wears at its best in cool weather; the rich gourmand register reads heavy in summer and works for cool spring evenings.
Occasions
Bold gourmand sweetness suits date and evening contexts where presence is welcome; the projection is too rich for office close quarters and the sweetness reads too playful for sport.
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its sweet and playful nature, combined with good projection and longevity for an EDT, makes it ideal for dates and casual wear. While not strictly formal due to its gourmand elements, it can work for some daytime office settings if applied lightly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Patchouli, Woody accords and Orange Blossom, Praline notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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