La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Patchouli Imperial
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Side by side
La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Patchouli Imperial vs. Essence de Patchouli
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Patchouli Imperial | Essence de Patchouli | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2012 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | François Demachy | Gian Luca Perris |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Patchouli Imperial
Woody
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Citrus
Earthy
Balsamic
Powdery
Essence de Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
Musky
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Rose
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Coriander
GeraniumRose
Heart
Patchouli
Iris
Base
Sandalwood
PatchouliMuskGuaiac WoodCoumarinCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Patchouli Imperial | Essence de Patchouli | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This isn't the patchouli of incense sticks and vintage boutiques. Demachy worked with the raw earthiness itself, presenting Indonesian patchouli as a refined and precious ingredient in its own right.La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Patchouli Imperial
Patchouli gets a bad reputation for being too much. This one earns its name, earthy, camphorated, insistent, but the rose and iris keep it from overwhelming.Essence de Patchouli