Patchouli Absolu
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Side by side
Patchouli Absolu vs. Gentleman (1974)
Patchouli Absolu rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Patchouli Absolu | Gentleman (1974) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2014 | 1974 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Richard Herpin | Paul Léger |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Patchouli Absolu
Woody
Patchouli
Earthy
Warm Spicy
Leather
Fresh Spicy
Mossy
Amber
Gentleman (1974)
Woody
Animalic
Patchouli
Earthy
Musky
Warm Spicy
Honey
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
MossBay LeafRosemary
HoneyRoseCinnamonTarragonBergamotLemon
Heart
PatchouliCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCashmere WoodGuaiac WoodViolet Wood
CedarwoodOrris RootJasmine
Base
AmberLeatherMuskTonka Bean
PatchouliLeatherCivetOakmossVetiverMuskAmberVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Patchouli Absolu | Gentleman (1974) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Patchouli Absolu delivers exactly what the name promises: patchouli that dominates without apology, surrounded by woody warmth and a clean, aromatic opening that keeps things interesting.Patchouli Absolu
Civet and honey. Oakmoss and leather. Not for those who want their fragrance to whisper. Gentleman (1974) makes its presence known with conviction, the kind of scent that announces you've arrived.Gentleman (1974)