Fragrance comparison

Bohemian Patchouli vs White Orchid

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

Updated 2 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bohemian Patchouli

Manoush

4.3010 votes

Rank #40,355 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

White Orchid

Reiss

4.001 votes

Rank #62,611 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bohemian Patchouli takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bohemian Patchouli
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
White Orchid
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character.

Bohemian Patchouli1/1

White Orchid0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bohemian PatchouliManoush

White OrchidReiss

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 22%Had 19%Want 59%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

50%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

Tonka BeanPatchouliAmber

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarVanillaSandalwood

Top

BergamotAppleGrapefruitPink PepperOrangeRaspberryRed Berries

Heart

PeonyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletJasminePeachGeraniumOrange Blossom

Base

White MuskAmberRoseCedarSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesOrange, Jasmine, Patchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for Bohemian Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer14

Fall100

Winter86

Day17

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,355

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#62,611

PerfumerLuca Calvani

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBohemian PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The bottle gives off an instant blast of brisk orange peel and heady jasmine flower. Do not judge it from the cap. Within three minutes, that sharp citrus flash dissolves into dark, earthy patchouli, golden amber, and toasted tonka bean. It feels cozy and slightly smoky. The scent avoids the aggressive, medicinal stin…

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White Orchid by Reiss is a bright fruity floral that opens with sparkling citrus and juicy berries, then softens into a clean bouquet of peony, jasmine and orange blossom. As it dries down, the scent turns more powdery and smooth, with white musk, gentle woods and a light vanilla-amber warmth. It suits anyone who like…

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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, Bohemian Patchouli or White Orchid?

Bohemian Patchouli takes 1 of 1 categories. Bohemian Patchouli is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; White Orchid is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bohemian Patchouli for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose White Orchid for a citrus and fruity character.

Do Bohemian Patchouli and White Orchid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange, Jasmine, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Bohemian Patchouli or White Orchid better for summer or winter?

Bohemian Patchouli suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bohemian Patchouli and White Orchid?

Bohemian Patchouli has top notes of Orange and Jasmine, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Amber, a base of Cedar, Vanilla and Sandalwood. White Orchid has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Amber, Rose and Cedar.