Patchouli Nosy Be
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2004 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Patchouly
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a serious, sophisticated patchouli for those who know what they want. It’s certainly not a crowd-pleaser for everyone, with some calling it love-at-first-sniff and others detecting an 'acetone' note. It's rich, dense, and performs like a beast - if you're a patchouli fan, this one's for you.
Divisive yet adored, this is the Mother of all Patchoulis - a beast mode performer that's unapologetically bold. It demands attention, with some finding it a revelation and others, a challenge. Definitely not quiet luxury.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 3% | 1% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 32% | 23% |
| Warm | 20% | 23% |
| Woody | 29% | 38% |
| Earthy | 29% | 43% |
| Animalic | 2% | 7% |
| Fresh | 3% | 0% |
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense, dark accords make it too strong for an office setting. However, this richness translates perfectly to date nights and formal events, commanding attention and exuding sophistication. It's a bit much for casual wear, leaning more towards special occasions.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This perfume is a monster in longevity and sillage, making it too overwhelming for polite office wear. Its rich, dark, and sensual character, combined with its opulent performance, makes it perfect for dates and evening formal events, though perhaps a bit much for everyday casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Patchouli accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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