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Bloody Orange vs Tendre Patchouli

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

Updated 70 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bloody Orange takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bloody Orange

    Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tendre Patchouli

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

Bloody Orange3/4
Tendre Patchouli1/4
Ratings & consensus
Tendre Patchouli
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bloody Orange
Sillage & projection
Bloody Orange
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bloody Orange

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bloody OrangeAlice & Peter
Tendre PatchouliAcorelle
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 47%Had 7%Want 47%
Category winnerTendre PatchouliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

8%Love
58%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage31
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityBloody Orange

SillageBloody Orange

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value58
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
citrus92%
soft spicy84%
caramel77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
warm spicy100%
woody86%
cinnamon72%
patchouli58%
caramel44%
balsamic30%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeGrapefruitBergamotLemon
Heart
CarrotCuminCinnamonCyclamenLotusSaffronJasmine
Base
CaramelVanillaWhite MuskLeatherAmberPatchouliCedar
Top
OrangeBergamot
Heart
CinnamonCloveJasmine
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodCaramel
InformationalShared notesOrange, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Jasmine. 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
Summer36
Fall36
Winter36
Day100
Night21
Spring0
Summer14
Fall100
Winter29
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex83
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#50,618

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBloody OrangeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bloody Orange by Alice & Peter is a Citrus Gourmand fragrance for women. Bloody Orange was launched in 2012. Top notes are Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Carrot, Cumin, Cinnamon, Cyclamen, Lotus, Saffron and Jasmine; base notes are Caramel, Vanilla, White Musk, Leather, Amber, Patchouli and C…

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Tendre Patchouli is a warm, spiced patchouli that leans cosy rather than loud. It opens with a quick flash of orange and bergamot, then settles into cinnamon and clove over earthy patchouli, soft woods and a caramel-like sweetness. It reads comfortably unisex and suits cool weather best, especially if you like patcho…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bloody Orange or Tendre Patchouli?

Bloody Orange takes 3 of 4 categories. Bloody Orange is rated 3.40/5 from 58 votes; Tendre Patchouli is rated 3.75/5 from 12 votes. Choose Bloody Orange for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tendre Patchouli for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bloody Orange or Tendre Patchouli?

Bloody Orange lasts longest (Bloody Orange 56/100, Tendre Patchouli 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bloody Orange or Tendre Patchouli?

Bloody Orange projects furthest (Bloody Orange 60/100, Tendre Patchouli 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bloody Orange and Tendre Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share caramel accords. Common notes include Orange, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Jasmine.

Is Bloody Orange or Tendre Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Bloody Orange suits daytime wear; Tendre Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bloody Orange and Tendre Patchouli?

Bloody Orange has top notes of Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Carrot, Cumin, Cinnamon and Cyclamen, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, White Musk and Leather. Tendre Patchouli has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Caramel.

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