Patchouli
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1970 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Diamond in the Sky
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
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.
If Baccarat Rouge 540 had a gourmand cousin who spent more time in the sweet shop, this is it. It's a caramel-drenched, woody-amber gem that some find comforting and others claim is a dead ringer for BR540 - often with a sigh of disappointment. Definitely a crowd-pleaser for those who love that sweet, woody-amber profile.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 1% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 7% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 31% | 29% |
| Warm | 12% | 21% |
| Woody | 33% | 34% |
| Earthy | 26% | 18% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 2% | 1% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
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.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and sweet, warm profile that some find 'sticky', it's best suited for dates or cooler casual outings rather than the office or gym. The luxurious feel from the woody-amber accords also makes it appropriate for certain formal events, though its gourmand aspect limits its versatility there.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Tolu Balsam, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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