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009 Oudi vs Patchouli Dust

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

009 Oudi takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 009 Oudi

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Patchouli Dust

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

009 Oudi3/4
Patchouli Dust1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
009 Oudi
Sillage & projection
009 Oudi
Value for money
009 Oudi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Patchouli Dust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
009 OudiAjmal
Patchouli DustPana Dora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 50%Had 12%Want 38%
4.04/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

46%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity92
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

Longevity009 Oudi

Sillage009 Oudi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value34
Category winner009 OudiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
amber65%
earthy53%
oud42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
patchouli77%
earthy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Woody Notes
Heart
VetiverRed PepperCardamomPatchouli
Base
AmberAgarwood (Oud)
Top
PatchouliCypressArtemisiaSaffronCardamom
Heart
VetiverTaif RoseNutmeg
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberCedarTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesVetiver, Cardamom, Patchouli and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring76
Summer24
Fall100
Winter95
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men55
Unisex34
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,533

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerPatchouli DustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal 009 Oudi is a warm, spicy-woody oud that leans earthy and aromatic as it settles. It opens on dry woods, then brings cardamom and a peppery spark over vetiver and patchouli. In the dry down, amber and oud take the lead, giving a darker, smoother finish that suits cooler weather and evening wear, especially if y…

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Pana Dora Patchouli Dust opens with a sharp spike of green cypress and herbal artemisia that cuts cleanly through cold autumn air. Beneath the crisp opening, dark patchouli and bittersweet saffron form a dense, smoky core. As hours pass on skin, rich agarwood and warm vanilla soften the cedar base into a dry, resinous…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 009 Oudi or Patchouli Dust?

009 Oudi takes 3 of 4 categories. 009 Oudi is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; Patchouli Dust is rated 4.04/5 from 74 votes. Choose 009 Oudi for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Patchouli Dust for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 009 Oudi or Patchouli Dust?

009 Oudi lasts longest (009 Oudi 92/100, Patchouli Dust 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 009 Oudi or Patchouli Dust?

009 Oudi projects furthest (009 Oudi 79/100, Patchouli Dust 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 009 Oudi and Patchouli Dust smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Cardamom, Patchouli and Amber.

Is 009 Oudi or Patchouli Dust better for summer or winter?

009 Oudi suits evening wear; Patchouli Dust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 009 Oudi and Patchouli Dust?

009 Oudi has top notes of Woody Notes, heart notes of Vetiver, Red Pepper, Cardamom and Patchouli, a base of Amber and Agarwood (Oud). Patchouli Dust has top notes of Patchouli, Cypress, Artemisia and Saffron, heart notes of Vetiver, Taif Rose and Nutmeg, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Cedar.

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