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Blissful Garden vs Patchouli

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Blissful Garden

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Blissful Garden2/4
Patchouli2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patchouli
Sillage & projection
Patchouli
Value for money
Blissful Garden
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blissful Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blissful GardenVictoria's Secret
PatchouliJouri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 52%Had 15%Want 33%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
67%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

17%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityPatchouli

SillagePatchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBlissful GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity88%
sweet77%
soft spicy65%
powdery53%
lactonic42%
woody100%
earthy91%
patchouli83%
fruity74%
aromatic65%
mossy56%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Vanilla OrchidBlack CurrantBalsam Fir

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PlumAldehydesViolet LeavesPeachBlack CurrantBalsam FirPineappleBergamot
Heart
JasmineRoseGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliOakmossVetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVanillaLeather
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant and Balsam Fir. 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
Summer0
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,351

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,803

PerfumerAli Abdulla Almarzooqi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlissful GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Blissful Garden opens with a burst of dark black currant, offering a dark fruit sweetness that immediately feels bright and juicy. As it warms on the skin, creamy vanilla orchid emerges to give the floral heart a soft, powdery quality with a touch of milkiness. The dry down introduces balsam fir, whi…

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Jouri's Patchouli opens with a sharp burst of plum and clean aldehydes, quickly settling into a deep, earthy moss. It transitions from fruity top notes to a heavy base of vetiver and leather, making it ideal for cool autumn evenings. The blend feels sturdy on skin, offering an assertive presence for casual wearers.

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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, Blissful Garden or Patchouli?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Blissful Garden is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; Patchouli is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Blissful Garden for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Blissful Garden or Patchouli?

Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 80/100, Blissful Garden 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blissful Garden or Patchouli?

Patchouli projects furthest (Patchouli 67/100, Blissful Garden 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blissful Garden and Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant and Balsam Fir.

Is Blissful Garden or Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Blissful Garden suits daytime wear; Patchouli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blissful Garden and Patchouli?

Blissful Garden features Vanilla Orchid, Black Currant and Balsam Fir. Patchouli has top notes of Plum, Aldehydes, Violet Leaves and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

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