Patchouli
ReminiscenceEau de Toilette1970
Side by side
Patchouli vs. Dune
Patchouli peaks in winter, while Dune belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Patchouli | Dune | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1970 | 1991 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique Ropion |
| Best season | Winter | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Patchouli
Woody
Amber
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Balsamic
Vanilla
Earthy
Dune
Woody
Amber
Balsamic
White Floral
Sweet
Aldehydic
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
PatchouliCedarwood
AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
Heart
SandalwoodVetiver
Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaWhite Musk
SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Patchouli | Dune | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
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
If you want instant compliments, look elsewhere. Dune rewards patience and draws you in slowly. The aldehydes might seem dated at first spray but evolve beautifully.Dune
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Patchouli | Dune | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | — | $105.95fragranceshop |
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