Fragrance comparison

Blue Jeans vs Patchouli

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 10,001 ratings analysed

4 wins

Blue Jeans

Versace

3.779,996 votes

Rank #2,216 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Patchouli

Two Mark · 2021

4.005 votes

Rank #59,107 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Jeans takes 4 of 4 categories.

Blue Jeans
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Patchouli
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Blue Jeans4/4

Patchouli0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Jeans
Sillage & projection: Blue Jeans
Value for money: Blue Jeans
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Jeans

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue JeansVersace

PatchouliTwo Mark

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 9,996 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

47%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

9,996 votes

40%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBlue Jeans

SillageBlue Jeans

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBlue JeansBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

iris61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CitrusesBergamotJuniperAniseBrazilian RosewoodBasil

Heart

LavenderRoseCarnationJasmineGeraniumHeliotropeSageFir

Base

VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodIrisMuskCedarAmberPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

BergamotIrisLavender

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliRoseoriental flower notes

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodPowdery NotesSweet Notes

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex17

Women1

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Work 39%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,216

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#59,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue JeansHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Blue Jeans is a nostalgic aromatic fougere that feels like a casual weekend in a bottle. It opens with sharp citrus and fresh anise, before relaxing into a sweet, powdery lavender and vanilla base. It is an easygoing option for casual daytime wear during mild spring afternoons.

Reviews →

Do not expect a dark headshop oil. Two Mark Patchouli plays against its own name by steering straight toward clean grooming territory. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of tart bergamot and crisp herbal lavender that dries down in minutes. Behind that initial citrus sparkle sits a prominent cosmetic iris accord…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Jeans or Patchouli?

Blue Jeans takes 4 of 4 categories. Blue Jeans is rated 3.77/5 from 9,996 votes; Patchouli is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Blue Jeans for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Patchouli for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Jeans or Patchouli?

They last about the same: Blue Jeans 62/100, Patchouli 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Blue Jeans or Patchouli?

Projection is very close: Blue Jeans 51/100, Patchouli 50/100 for sillage.

Do Blue Jeans and Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Blue Jeans or Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Jeans and Patchouli?

Blue Jeans has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Juniper and Anise, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Iris. Patchouli has top notes of Bergamot, Iris and Lavender, heart notes of Patchouli, Rose and oriental flower notes, a base of Sandalwood, Powdery Notes and Sweet Notes.