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Bella Oudh vs Patchouli Dangerous

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

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bella Oudh takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Bella Oudh

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Patchouli Dangerous

    Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bella Oudh4/4
Patchouli Dangerous0/4
Ratings & consensus
Bella Oudh
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bella Oudh
Sillage & projection
Bella Oudh
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bella Oudh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bella OudhTiziana Terenzi
Patchouli DangerousG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 19%Had 1%Want 80%
3.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 24%Had 16%Want 59%
Category winnerBella OudhRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
42%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

38%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityBella Oudh

SillageBella Oudh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy86%
warm spicy72%
aromatic58%
mossy44%
white floral30%
patchouli100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
balsamic74%
amber65%
earthy56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeSaffronClovesSicilian LemonCardamomCalabrian bergamotTangerine
Heart
OakmossOrange BlossomCypriol Oil or NagarmothaJasmineAmberBulgarian Rose
Base
OakGuaiac WoodMahoganyVetiverIndian OudCambodian OudVanillaCherry Tree
Top15-30 mins
Jasmine
Heart2-4 hrs
Cashmere WoodClovesGuaiac WoodTeak Wood
Base8-10+ hrs
PatchouliVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCloves, Jasmine, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Patchouli Dangerous, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring25
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Casual 30%Party 22%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,898

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi, Tiziana Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,621

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBella OudhHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiziana Terenzi Bella Oudh opens with a bright citrus sparkle of tangerine and Sicilian lemon, quickly warmed by saffron and cloves. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance shifts into a dark, woody territory dominated by cypriol and Bulgarian rose. The drydown reveals the true weight of the composition, where Cambodia…

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Patchouli Dangerous by G Parfums opens with an unexpected flash of crisp jasmine before diving straight into murky, wooded shadows. The initial alcohol rush burns off in three minutes. What follows is a dense core of clove spikes, smoky guaiac wood, and dry teak wood. The fragrance feels thick, brooding, and unpolishe…

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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, Bella Oudh or Patchouli Dangerous?

Bella Oudh takes 4 of 4 categories. Bella Oudh is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Patchouli Dangerous is rated 3.69/5 from 13 votes. Choose Bella Oudh for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Patchouli Dangerous for a patchouli and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bella Oudh or Patchouli Dangerous?

Bella Oudh lasts longest (Bella Oudh 77/100, Patchouli Dangerous 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bella Oudh or Patchouli Dangerous?

Projection is very close: Bella Oudh 69/100, Patchouli Dangerous 67/100 for sillage.

Do Bella Oudh and Patchouli Dangerous smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Cloves, Jasmine, Amber and Guaiac Wood.

Is Bella Oudh or Patchouli Dangerous better for summer or winter?

Bella Oudh suits evening wear; Patchouli Dangerous suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bella Oudh and Patchouli Dangerous?

Bella Oudh has top notes of Orange, Saffron, Cloves and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Oakmoss, Orange Blossom, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Jasmine, a base of Oak, Guaiac Wood, Mahogany and Vetiver. Patchouli Dangerous has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Cloves, Guaiac Wood and Teak Wood, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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