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    Leader vs. Sole Patchouli

    Leader by Samam bottle

    Leader

    Samam
    Eau de Parfum2023
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Sole Patchouli rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Leader vs. Sole Patchouli
    LeaderSole Patchouli
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232017
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Leader

    Powdery
    Patchouli
    Green
    Woody
    Iris
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet

    Sole Patchouli

    Patchouli
    Green
    Powdery
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Yellow Floral
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Herbaceous NotesOrris Root
    Green NotesOrris Root
    Heart
    Mimosa
    Mimosa
    Base
    PatchouliChamallowCivet
    PatchouliChamallowMarshmallowCivet

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Leader vs. Sole Patchouli
    LeaderSole Patchouli
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Patchouli built for people who think they've smelled enough patchouli. The marshmallow doesn't soften it, it complicates it. Sweetness with a civet tell. That's the move.Leader
    Most patchouli fragrances are linear. This one isn't, patchouli opens it, green notes and mimosa brighten and soften it, and marshmallow warmth carries it through the day.Sole Patchouli

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Leader vs. Sole Patchouli
    LeaderSole Patchouli
    3.4 oz$154.69fragrancenet

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