Equipage
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1970 | Year | 2009 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Patchouli Intense
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly classic, subtly sophisticated gentleman's scent that, despite some reformulations and occasional performance gripes, remains a benchmark of refined masculinity. It's a love-it-or-hate-it for some, but generally lauded as an old-school masterpiece - just don't expect it to smell like bubblegum.
Divisive, powerful, and utterly unique - this isn't for those who play it safe. Expect a polarising blend that’s either an instant signature or a hard pass. Definitely don't blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 7% |
| Floral | 15% | 21% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 14% | 6% |
| Sweet | 22% | 27% |
| Warm | 16% | 16% |
| Woody | 17% | 18% |
| Earthy | 14% | 16% |
| Animalic | 4% | 2% |
| Fresh | 16% | 10% |
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 autumn and spring.
Occasions
Its refined, polite sillage and elegant, classic accords make it superb for office and formal wear. While some enjoy it casually, its serious character isn't ideal for sport. Date suitability is fair, appealing to a mature sensibility.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and strong sillage make it overwhelming for office or close quarters. However, its sophisticated and bold character, especially on warmer fabrics, suits formal events and dates, while its unique profile cuts through in casual settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Patchouli, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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