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1953 vs Eclats de Patchouli

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1953 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 1953

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

  • Eclats de Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

19533/4
Eclats de Patchouli1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1953
Sillage & projection
1953
Value for money
1953
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eclats de Patchouli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1953Aromas de Salazar
Eclats de PatchouliKorloff Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
4.44/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 37%Had 10%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

63%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

Longevity1953

Sillage1953

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value53
Category winner1953Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
woody69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
patchouli77%
yellow floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TangerineBergamotSaffronCorianderPlum
Heart
Black PepperCarnationCinnamonIndonesian Patchouli LeafNarcissus
Base
Vanilla AbsoluteStyraxMyrrhOpoponaxOakmossCoconutMuskGuaiac Wood
Top
Ylang YlangBlack PepperCinnamonSaffron
Heart
PatchouliAmberPlumJasmine
Base
LeatherSandalwoodMuskCedarwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Plum, Black Pepper and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring40
Summer0
Fall100
Winter80
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men50
Unisex42
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,810

PerfumerMichael Salazar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,604

PerfumerCeline Ripert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEclats de PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1953 by Aromas de Salazar opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, zesty tangerine, and dark plum, laced with coriander and saffron. As the top notes settle, the scent shifts into a heavy spice core dominated by black pepper, cinnamon, and clove. Green carnation and earthy Indonesian patchouli add texture, preventing the…

Reviews →

Eclats de Patchouli by Korloff Paris blends exotic spice with deep, earthy resin. It opens with ylang-ylang and sharp black pepper, settling into a heart of patchouli and plum. This chypre fragrance is ideal for formal evening events during the autumn months, offering a sophisticated and assertive presence on the skin…

Reviews →
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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1953 or Eclats de Patchouli?

1953 takes 3 of 4 categories. 1953 is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Eclats de Patchouli is rated 4.44/5 from 16 votes. Choose 1953 for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Eclats de Patchouli for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1953 or Eclats de Patchouli?

1953 lasts longest (1953 100/100, Eclats de Patchouli 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1953 or Eclats de Patchouli?

1953 projects furthest (1953 100/100, Eclats de Patchouli 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1953 and Eclats de Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Plum, Black Pepper and Cinnamon.

Is 1953 or Eclats de Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Eclats de Patchouli suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1953 and Eclats de Patchouli?

1953 has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Saffron and Coriander, heart notes of Black Pepper, Carnation, Cinnamon and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, a base of Vanilla Absolute, Styrax, Myrrh and Opoponax. Eclats de Patchouli has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Black Pepper, Cinnamon and Saffron, heart notes of Patchouli, Amber, Plum and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedarwood.

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