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    Side by side

    Patchouliful vs. Patchouli Patch

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    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

    Key facts: Patchouliful vs. Patchouli Patch
    PatchoulifulPatchouli Patch
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142002
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCécile ZarokianBertrand Duchaufour, Evelyne Boulanger
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Patchouliful

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Patchouli
    Cinnamon
    Amber
    Floral
    Earthy
    Musky

    Patchouli Patch

    Woody
    Patchouli
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Anis
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CloveBergamotCinnamon
    Star AniseCaraway
    Heart
    PatchouliFrangipaniIris
    PatchouliOsmanthusIrisWhite Musk
    Base
    MuskCedarwoodLabdanum
    SandalwoodVetiverCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Patchouliful vs. Patchouli Patch
    PatchoulifulPatchouli Patch
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Patchouli tends to divide rooms. Patchouliful does something cleverer, it keeps the depth but ditches the dirt. Bright enough to wear in spring, warm enough to carry into autumn.Patchouliful
    Most patchouli fragrances try to be your friend. This one just exists, dry, a little bitter, carrying itself without needing you to like it. The anise opening isn't a phase; it's the point.Patchouli Patch