Patchouli Eau de Parfum bottle Patchouli
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U Gender U
1970 Year 2013
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Patchouli Eau de Parfum bottle Patchouli

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Patchouli Eau de Parfum
This is *the* classic patchouli, a rich, dark, and often chocolatey concoction that's either worshipped or reviled. Expect a powerful, earthy statement, not a quiet whisper.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Patchouli Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper grown-up patchouli, woody and amber-rich without being too dark or earthy. It's a bit of a chameleon, with some finding it a dead ringer for Coromandel's sophisticated cousin, and others detecting a completely distinct cedar focus. Divisive on the exact composition, but generally well-regarded for quality and performance.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 1% 3%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 1% 0%
Sweet 31% 39%
Warm 12% 15%
Woody 33% 26%
Earthy 26% 20%
Animalic 8% 16%
Fresh 2% 4%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Patchouli EdP
Patchouli EdP

Notes

Only in Patchouli Eau de Parfum
Patchouli 45% Sandalwood 28% Cedar 26%
Only in Patchouli Eau de Parfum
Musk 54% Vanilla 46%

Accords

Patchouli Eau de Parfum Patchouli Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
77%
Patchouli
89%
81%
Amber
81%
74%
Warm Spicy
78%
66%
Powdery
58%
63%
Balsamic
57%
61%
Vanilla
54%
55%
Earthy
54%
52%
Sweet
48%
Musky
48%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Patchouli shared
77%
89%
Amber shared
81%
81%
Warm Spicy shared
74%
78%
Powdery shared
66%
58%
Balsamic shared
63%
57%
Vanilla shared
61%
54%
Earthy shared
55%
54%
52%
Musky shared
48%
48%

Performance

Patchouli Eau de Parfum Patchouli Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Patchouli Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its dense, long-lasting aroma and significant projection make it too much for a typical office setting. This fragrance truly shines on a date or for cooler weather casual wear, adding an air of intrigue rather than being overtly formal.

Patchouli Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong longevity and above-average projection, this isn't a subdued office scent. It shines brightest for dates and formal events, where its rich, warm character makes a statement, though its bold, confident nature can also work for casual outings when you want to stand out.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
94%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
95%
Accord
97%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Patchouli, Amber accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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Patchouli Eau de Parfum
Patchouli Eau de Parfum
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