Patchouli Patch
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2002 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Factory Edition: Rich Santal
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Which Should You Buy?
Patchouli Patch is a divisive one, a chameleon that will either soothe your nerves and envelop you in earthy elegance or leave you questioning if you've stumbled into an acupuncturist's office. It's a true patchouli lover's game: for some, it's the holy grail, for others, just too 'raw'.
This is *the* Santal 33 clone everyone talks about, and for good reason. It nails the niche, expensive smell at a fraction of the price, though some hardcore fans might spot the subtle differences. It's a divisive scent, so skip the blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 22% | 21% |
| Fruity | 5% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 4% |
| Sweet | 18% | 17% |
| Warm | 11% | 17% |
| Woody | 35% | 32% |
| Earthy | 22% | 16% |
| Animalic | 5% | 10% |
| Fresh | 4% | 6% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its earthy, woody nature with moderate sillage makes it interesting for casual wear and dates, but potentially too unique or strong for a conservative office. While elegant, it lacks the brightness often desired in formal settings or the freshness for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With its bold, woody character and at least moderate projection, Rich Santal is best suited for social occasions where it can make a statement without overwhelming. It's too assertive for most office environments but works well for an evening out or a stylish casual look.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Powdery accords and Iris, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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