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    Side by side

    Idillio vs. Patchouli

    Idillio by Acca Kappa bottle

    Idillio

    Acca Kappa
    Eau de Parfum2016
    Strikingly similar
    Patchouli by Reminiscence bottle

    Patchouli

    Reminiscence
    Eau de Toilette1970
    New comparison

    Patchouli projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Idillio vs. Patchouli
    IdillioPatchouli
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20161970
    GenderUnisexFemale
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Idillio

    Woody
    Amber
    Patchouli
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Animalic
    Balsamic
    Leather

    Patchouli

    Woody
    Amber
    Patchouli
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SageRoseChamomile
    PatchouliCedarwood
    Heart
    PatchouliCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberwood
    SandalwoodVetiver
    Base
    AmberLeatherVanillaTonka BeanMusk
    Tonka BeanVanillaWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Idillio vs. Patchouli
    IdillioPatchouli
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The immortelle keeps Idillio from becoming another smooth amber. There's a slight dissonance here, herbal, almost bitter, that makes this worth wearing instead of just smelling nice.Idillio
    Some fragrances age into obscurity. Patchouli by Reminiscence aged into a reference point. Launched in 1970, it still defines what earthy-woody means to anyone who understands true patchouli.Patchouli