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007 Royal Patchouli vs Jardanel

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

Updated 84 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

007 Royal Patchouli takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • 007 Royal Patchouli

    Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Jardanel

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.

007 Royal Patchouli4/5
Jardanel1/5
Ratings & consensus
Jardanel
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
007 Royal Patchouli
Sillage & projection
007 Royal Patchouli
Value for money
007 Royal Patchouli
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
007 Royal Patchouli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
007 Royal PatchouliAjmal
JardanelJean Desprez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 56%Had 21%Want 22%
4.74/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerJardanelRating 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

78%Love
17%Like
4%Ok
0%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
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

Longevity007 Royal Patchouli

Sillage007 Royal Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value56
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%
amber100%
balsamic92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangJasmineNeroliRose
Heart
Patchouli
Base
VanillaAmberMusk
Top
OrangeAldehydesBergamotNeroliFruity Notes
Heart
MyrrhNarcissusOrchidJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRosePatchouli
Base
Tolu BalsamPeru BalsamCivetLeatherAmberBenzoinOakmossVanilla
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Neroli, Rose and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer63
Fall95
Winter100
Day100
Night95
Spring50
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex69
Women23
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#39,613

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner007 Royal PatchouliHigher 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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Jardanel by Jean Desprez is an elusive, vintage chypre from 1917. Built on a traditional structural spine of oakmoss, civet, and leather, it wraps a dense bouquet of narcissus, patchouli, and ylang-ylang in bright aldehydes. This rare fragrance offers collectors a stark, animalic, and resinous experience that contrast…

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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 Jardanel?

007 Royal Patchouli takes 4 of 5 categories. 007 Royal Patchouli is rated 4.43/5 from 61 votes; Jardanel is rated 4.74/5 from 23 votes. Choose 007 Royal Patchouli for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Jardanel for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 007 Royal Patchouli or Jardanel?

007 Royal Patchouli lasts longest (007 Royal Patchouli 86/100, Jardanel 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 007 Royal Patchouli or Jardanel?

007 Royal Patchouli projects furthest (007 Royal Patchouli 69/100, Jardanel 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 007 Royal Patchouli and Jardanel smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Neroli, Rose and Patchouli.

Is 007 Royal Patchouli or Jardanel better for summer or winter?

007 Royal Patchouli suits day or night wear; Jardanel suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 007 Royal Patchouli and Jardanel?

007 Royal Patchouli has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Jardanel has top notes of Orange, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Myrrh, Narcissus, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Tolu Balsam, Peru Balsam, Civet and Leather.

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