Fragrance comparison

Amour Amour vs Chic Patchouli

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 106 ratings analysed

1 wins

Amour Amour

Jean Patou

4.25106 votes

Rank #30,492 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Chic Patchouli

Akbari

—0 votes

Rank #76,552 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amour Amour takes 1 of 1 categories.

Amour Amour
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chic Patchouli
Choose it for a woody and sweet character.

Amour Amour1/1

Chic Patchouli0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amour Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amour AmourJean Patou

Chic PatchouliAkbari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 106 votes

Have 48%Had 13%Want 38%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

106 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

musky84%

white floral77%

animalic69%

sweet61%

woody100%

sweet92%

honey84%

yellow floral77%

vanilla69%

rose61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotStrawberryNeroliLemon

Heart

CarnationRoseLilacYlang-YlangLilyJasmineNarcissusOrris Root

Base

CivetHoneyVetiverHeliotropeMusk

Top

Ylang-YlangNeroliRose

Heart

SandalwoodPatchouli

Base

VanillaAmberHoney

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Honey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night33

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,492

PerfumerHenri Almeras

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,552

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmour AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amour Amour by Jean Patou is a historic floral fragrance that captures the romanticism of the 1920s. A bright opening of bergamot and strawberry yields to a complex heart of carnation, rose, and lilac. The blend eventually settles into a rich base of civet, honey, and musk, offering a vintage profile that speaks to co…

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Chic Patchouli is a sweet, woody floral built around patchouli softened by creamy sandalwood and a honeyed amber base. The opening mixes ylang-ylang, neroli and rose, then settles into a warm vanilla-amber glow that can read plush and slightly powdery. If you like patchouli when it feels polished and dessert-leaning, …

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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.

Do Amour Amour and Chic Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Honey.

Is Amour Amour or Chic Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Amour Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amour Amour and Chic Patchouli?

Amour Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Strawberry, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Honey, Vetiver and Heliotrope. Chic Patchouli has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Honey.