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Blanc Ash vs Eclats de Patchouli

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blanc Ash takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Blanc Ash

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Eclats de Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blanc Ash4/5
Eclats de Patchouli1/5
Ratings & consensus
Eclats de Patchouli
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Blanc Ash
Sillage & projection
Blanc Ash
Value for money
Blanc Ash
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blanc Ash

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blanc AshReef Perfumes
Eclats de PatchouliKorloff Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 59%Had 0%Want 41%
4.44/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 37%Had 10%Want 53%
Category winnerEclats de PatchouliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
79%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

63%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityBlanc Ash

SillageBlanc Ash

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value53
Category winnerBlanc AshBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
patchouli77%
yellow floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperSaffron
Heart
VanillaAmber
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliCedarwood
Top
Ylang YlangBlack PepperCinnamonSaffron
Heart
PatchouliAmberPlumJasmine
Base
LeatherSandalwoodMuskCedarwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Saffron, Amber and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer20
Fall70
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring40
Summer0
Fall100
Winter80
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men50
Unisex42
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,472

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#42,200

PerfumerCeline Ripert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlanc AshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blanc Ash is a warm spicy amber with a clean woody edge. Black pepper and saffron give the opening a crisp bite, then vanilla and amber soften it into something smoother, lightly powdery, and easy to wear. On skin, it usually reads unisex, polished, and versatile, with stronger than average projection for this style. …

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Eclats de Patchouli by Korloff Paris blends exotic spice with deep, earthy resin. It opens with ylang-ylang and sharp black pepper, settling into a heart of patchouli and plum. This chypre fragrance is ideal for formal evening events during the autumn months, offering a sophisticated and assertive presence on the skin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blanc Ash or Eclats de Patchouli?

Blanc Ash takes 4 of 5 categories. Blanc Ash is rated 4.30/5 from 22 votes; Eclats de Patchouli is rated 4.44/5 from 16 votes. Choose Blanc Ash for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Eclats de Patchouli for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blanc Ash or Eclats de Patchouli?

They last about the same: Blanc Ash 76/100, Eclats de Patchouli 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Blanc Ash or Eclats de Patchouli?

Blanc Ash projects furthest (Blanc Ash 73/100, Eclats de Patchouli 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blanc Ash and Eclats de Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Saffron, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is Blanc Ash or Eclats de Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Blanc Ash suits daytime wear; Eclats de Patchouli suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blanc Ash and Eclats de Patchouli?

Blanc Ash has top notes of Black Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Vanilla and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Eclats de Patchouli has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Black Pepper, Cinnamon and Saffron, heart notes of Patchouli, Amber, Plum and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedarwood.

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