Alkemi
Laboratorio OlfattivoEau de Parfum2010
Side by side
Alkemi vs. Classic Patchouli
Is Alkemi better than Classic Patchouli?
Classic Patchouli rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
PatchouliSandalwood
woodybalsamicwarm spicypatchoulipowderyvanilla
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Alkemi and Classic Patchouli?
| Alkemi | Classic Patchouli | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2010 | 2011 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Marie Duchêne | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Alkemi and Classic Patchouli smell?
Alkemi
Amber
Woody
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Smoky
Powdery
Sweet
Classic Patchouli
Woody
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Earthy
Balsamic
Powdery
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Alkemi and Classic Patchouli share?
Top
AmberYlang-Ylang
Bergamot
Heart
MyrrhPatchouliIncenseCedarwood
Patchouli
Base
VanilleCashmere WoodSandalwood
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Oriental Notes
Myrrh
VanillaTonka Bean
Woody Notes
SandalwoodCedarwood
Sandalwood
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Where they fit
When and where do Alkemi and Classic Patchouli work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Alkemi or Classic Patchouli?
| Alkemi | Classic Patchouli | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Alkemi and Classic Patchouli?
The kind of scent you wear for yourself first. Moderate sillage means it stays close, a quiet companion through long winter evenings rather than a room-announcing entrance.Alkemi
Patchouli carries a reputation, often misunderstood, sometimes feared. This one earns its place. Rich, chocolatey, warm from the first spray. It lasts all day without wavering.Classic Patchouli
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