Fragrance comparison

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 vs Patchouli Figue

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

Arc-en-Ciel № 19

CIEL Parfum

3.506 votes

Rank #60,457 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Patchouli Figue

Panouge

4.04217 votes

Rank #8,746 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Figue takes 5 of 5 categories.

Arc-en-Ciel № 19
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Patchouli Figue
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Arc-en-Ciel № 190/5

Patchouli Figue5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arc-en-Ciel № 19CIEL Parfum

Patchouli FiguePanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 11%Had 22%Want 67%

4.04/ 5 · 217 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

43%Love

32%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

217 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Figue

SillagePatchouli Figue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value56

Category winnerPatchouli FigueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus91%

sweet83%

aquatic74%

soft spicy65%

woody56%

woody100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

cacao61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPearBlack CurrantPink PepperKiwiPineappleRhubarb

Heart1.5-3 hrs

WatermelonPeachCyclamenFreesiaLilyJasmine

Base3-5 hrs

CedarMuskSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

Fig LeafPearRhubarb

Heart2-4 hrs

Fig NectarJasmine

Base6-9 hrs

PatchouliCacaoAmberCedar

Category winnerPatchouli FigueLongest dry-down: 6-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night21

Spring77

Summer37

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night76

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 30%Date 18%Party 13%

Men6

Unisex65

Women29

Casual 32%Date 30%Work 26%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,746

PerfumerMarie Schnirer

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerPatchouli FigueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 delivers an immediate splash of lively summer energy. Fresh grapefruit and tart kiwi cut through the air with electric zest. The initial spray has a sharp, zesty alcohol lift that quickly settles into juicy pink pepper and crisp rhubarb. Give it two minutes. Soon, sweet watermelon and delicate freesia…

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Patchouli Figue balances crisp orchard greens with dark, comforting earthiness. Do not expect a simple sugar bomb. The opening snaps with tart rhubarb and green fig leaf before ripe pear softens the initial bite. Within thirty minutes, milky fig nectar and jasmine bloom across the skin, bridging the juicy top with a g…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Patchouli Figue?

Patchouli Figue takes 5 of 5 categories. Arc-en-Ciel № 19 is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Patchouli Figue is rated 4.04/5 from 217 votes. Choose Arc-en-Ciel № 19 for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli Figue for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Patchouli Figue?

Patchouli Figue lasts longest (Patchouli Figue 72/100, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Patchouli Figue?

Patchouli Figue projects furthest (Patchouli Figue 59/100, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arc-en-Ciel № 19 and Patchouli Figue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Rhubarb, Jasmine and Cedar.

Is Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Patchouli Figue better for summer or winter?

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 suits daytime wear; Patchouli Figue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arc-en-Ciel № 19 and Patchouli Figue?

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 has top notes of Grapefruit, Pear, Black Currant and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Watermelon, Peach, Cyclamen and Freesia, a base of Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Patchouli Figue has top notes of Fig Leaf, Pear and Rhubarb, heart notes of Fig Nectar and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cacao, Amber and Cedar.