Fragrance comparison

007 Royal Patchouli vs Bouquet de Faunes

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

007 Royal Patchouli

Ajmal

4.4361 votes

Rank #25,718 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Bouquet de Faunes

Guerlain

4.4323 votes

Rank #17,616 MuskyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bouquet de Faunes takes 3 of 5 categories.

007 Royal Patchouli
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Bouquet de Faunes
Choose it for a musky and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

007 Royal Patchouli2/5

Bouquet de Faunes3/5

Ratings & consensus: 007 Royal Patchouli
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bouquet de Faunes
Sillage & projection: Bouquet de Faunes
Value for money: 007 Royal Patchouli
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bouquet de Faunes

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

007 Royal PatchouliAjmal

Bouquet de FaunesGuerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 56%Had 21%Want 22%

4.43/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%

Category winner007 Royal PatchouliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

61 votes

61%Love

26%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityBouquet de Faunes

SillageBouquet de Faunes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value28

Category winner007 Royal PatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

yellow floral77%

white floral69%

sweet61%

musky100%

leather92%

powdery84%

woody77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Ylang-YlangJasmineNeroliRose

Heart

Patchouli

Base

VanillaAmberMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

SuedeJasmineNeroli

Heart3 to 5 hours

AmberCarnationMarjoramIrisRoseYlang-YlangVioletLavender

Base10 to 14 hours

CastoreumCivettaLeatherMuskTobaccoVetiverTonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Neroli and Rose. Durations are only published for Bouquet de Faunes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer63

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night95

Spring78

Summer44

Fall67

Winter100

Day55

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex69

Women23

Men36

Unisex9

Women55

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#17,616

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBouquet de FaunesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal 007 Royal Patchouli is a concentrated perfume oil that puts patchouli front and centre. It opens with a bright floral lift (neroli and jasmine, with ylang ylang and rose), then settles into a darker, woodier patchouli core. The dry-down turns warmer and smoother with amber, musk and a powdery vanilla sweetness. …

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Bouquet de Faunes by Guerlain is a rare historical scent shaped around dense leather, animalic undertones, and powdered florals. It greets you with a soft touch of suede alongside neroli and sweet jasmine. Soon after, the perfume opens into a complex heart of iris, carnation, lavender, and herbal marjoram. The floral …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 007 Royal Patchouli or Bouquet de Faunes?

Bouquet de Faunes takes 3 of 5 categories. 007 Royal Patchouli is rated 4.43/5 from 61 votes; Bouquet de Faunes is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes. Choose 007 Royal Patchouli for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Bouquet de Faunes for a musky and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 007 Royal Patchouli or Bouquet de Faunes?

Bouquet de Faunes lasts longest (Bouquet de Faunes 90/100, 007 Royal Patchouli 86/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 007 Royal Patchouli or Bouquet de Faunes?

Bouquet de Faunes projects furthest (Bouquet de Faunes 81/100, 007 Royal Patchouli 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 007 Royal Patchouli and Bouquet de Faunes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Neroli and Rose.

Is 007 Royal Patchouli or Bouquet de Faunes better for summer or winter?

007 Royal Patchouli suits day or night wear; Bouquet de Faunes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 007 Royal Patchouli and Bouquet de Faunes?

007 Royal Patchouli has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Bouquet de Faunes has top notes of Suede, Jasmine and Neroli, heart notes of Amber, Carnation, Marjoram and Iris, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Leather and Musk.