Azzaro 9 vs White Patchouli
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
White Patchouli takes 2 of 4 categories.
Azzaro 9Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
White PatchouliChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Azzaro 91/4
White Patchouli2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- White Patchouli
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- White Patchouli
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Azzaro 9
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Azzaro 9AzzaroWhite PatchouliAlyssa AshleyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
4.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 31%Had 11%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
382 votes
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWhite Patchouli
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWhite PatchouliBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
woody90%
powdery80%
citrus70%
iris60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth
Base
OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla
Top
Mandarin OrangeOrange Blossom
Heart
JasmineIrisPatchouliSpices
Base
SandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Iris, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer20
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,701
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews45
Overall rank#44,012
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAzzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…
Reviews →White Patchouli is a jasmine and iris led white floral with a bright mandarin and orange blossom lift, then a powdery, softly spicy heart that settles into smooth woods. Despite the name, the patchouli reads more like a clean backdrop than a dark, earthy main theme. It can wear quite strong and noticeably feminine on …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Azzaro 9 or White Patchouli?
White Patchouli takes 2 of 4 categories. Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes; White Patchouli is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose White Patchouli for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Azzaro 9 or White Patchouli?
They last about the same: White Patchouli 72/100, Azzaro 9 71/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Azzaro 9 or White Patchouli?
Projection is very close: Azzaro 9 65/100, White Patchouli 65/100 for sillage.
Do Azzaro 9 and White Patchouli smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Iris, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
Is Azzaro 9 or White Patchouli better for summer or winter?
White Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Azzaro 9 and White Patchouli?
Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood. White Patchouli has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Patchouli and Spices, a base of Sandalwood and Vetiver.
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