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Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive scent: some find it a masterful, unique symphony of notes, while others recoil from its bitterness and powdery dry-down. For those it clicks with, it's a sensual, alluring, and deeply sophisticated experience, cementing its cult status despite discontinuation.
Seriously polarising, Molinard's "Patchouli Intense" is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect strong opinions - this is no shy wallflower. For true patchouli lovers, it’s an absolute stunner, but if sweet Gourmands aren't your jam, steer clear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 4% |
| Floral | 24% | 14% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 1% |
| Sweet | 34% | 33% |
| Warm | 10% | 7% |
| Woody | 18% | 24% |
| Earthy | 17% | 14% |
| Animalic | 8% | 17% |
| Fresh | 5% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong, long-lasting performance and potent, dark accords, this isn't an office-friendly scent. Its deep, seductive nature makes it perfect for date nights and formal events, though some find it versatile enough for daily wear in cooler weather.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and inherent richness make it unsuitable for most office environments, but it shines on a date or for evening casual wear. The deep gourmand and woody accords lean away from formal events, with strong performance potentially overwhelming during sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Patchouli, Sweet accords and Jasmine, Neroli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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