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8 Uncovered vs 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?

Patchouli takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • 8 Uncovered

    Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Patchouli

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

8 Uncovered1/3
Patchouli2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patchouli
Sillage & projection
Patchouli
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
8 Uncovered

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
8 UncoveredAbercrombie & Fitch
PatchouliYanFroloff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 32%Had 19%Want 49%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPatchouli

SillagePatchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
fruity90%
citrus80%
woody70%
powdery60%
floral50%
patchouli100%
woody88%
vanilla77%
warm spicy65%
earthy53%
balsamic42%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Citruses
Heart
Wild Berries
Base
VanillaVanilla Orchid
Notes
Indian PatchouliVanillaCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer57
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#61,835

PerfumerYan Froloff

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner8 UncoveredHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

8 Uncovered by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. 8 Uncovered was launched in 2012. Top note is Citruses; middle note is Wild Berries; base notes are Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid.

Reviews →

YanFroloff Patchouli opens with a bright burst of crisp citruses that quickly yields to rich, earthy Indian patchouli. As the sharp zest settles, creamy vanilla softens the dark herbal edges into a smooth, warm woody aroma. The composition carries an organic, unpolished character reminiscent of damp forest soil and ag…

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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 8 Uncovered or Patchouli?

Patchouli takes 2 of 3 categories. 8 Uncovered is rated 4.31/5 from 16 votes; Patchouli is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose 8 Uncovered for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 8 Uncovered or Patchouli?

Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 80/100, 8 Uncovered 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 8 Uncovered or Patchouli?

Patchouli projects furthest (Patchouli 83/100, 8 Uncovered 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 8 Uncovered and Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses and Vanilla.

Is 8 Uncovered or Patchouli better for summer or winter?

8 Uncovered suits daytime wear; Patchouli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 8 Uncovered and Patchouli?

8 Uncovered has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Wild Berries, a base of Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid. Patchouli features Indian Patchouli, Vanilla and Citruses.

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