Brompton Immortals vs Vanille Patchouli
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vanille Patchouli takes 4 of 7 categories.
Brompton ImmortalsChoose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vanille PatchouliChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Brompton Immortals3/7
Vanille Patchouli4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Brompton Immortals
- Community sentiment
- Brompton Immortals
- Longevity
- Vanille Patchouli
- Sillage & projection
- Vanille Patchouli
- Value for money
- Vanille Patchouli
- Versatility
- Vanille Patchouli
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Brompton Immortals
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Brompton ImmortalsEx NihiloVanille PatchouliM. MicallefWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.29/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 27%Had 12%Want 61%
Category winnerBrompton ImmortalsRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate54%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
258 votes
48%Love
34%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
29 votes
Category winnerBrompton ImmortalsMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVanille Patchouli
SillageVanille Patchouli
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVanille PatchouliBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
rose77%
patchouli69%
amber61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
fresh spicy84%
patchouli77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both vanilla, warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
SaffronPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseYlang-YlangJasmine SambacLily
Base6-10+ hrs
Madagascar VanillaPatchouliOlibanumWhite Musk
Top
NutmegMandarin OrangePink PepperSaffron
Heart
PralineYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
Madagascar VanillaPatchouliSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Pink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang and Madagascar Vanilla. Durations are only published for Brompton Immortals, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring36
Summer16
Fall100
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night88
Category winnerVanille PatchouliMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,061
PerfumerJordi Fernández
Launched—
Reviews38
Overall rank#8,967
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews17
Category winnerBrompton ImmortalsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBrompton Immortals by Ex Nihilo is a bold, velvety oriental floral fragrance built on a dramatic collision of spices, rich florals, and dark woods. From the first spray, it grabs attention with a fiery pairing of red saffron and crackling pink pepper, which soon melts into an opulent heart of Bulgarian rose, tropical …
Reviews →Vanille Patchouli by M. Micallef is a rich, resinous scent that balances spicy top notes with a smooth vanilla base. It shines during cool autumn days when the nutmeg and saffron notes can really open up on the skin. This unisex composition offers a sophisticated, grounded profile suitable for both professional settin…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Brompton Immortals or Vanille Patchouli?
Vanille Patchouli takes 4 of 7 categories. Brompton Immortals is rated 4.29/5 from 258 votes; Vanille Patchouli is rated 4.15/5 from 59 votes. Choose Brompton Immortals for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vanille Patchouli for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Brompton Immortals or Vanille Patchouli?
Vanille Patchouli lasts longest (Vanille Patchouli 80/100, Brompton Immortals 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Brompton Immortals or Vanille Patchouli?
Projection is very close: Vanille Patchouli 69/100, Brompton Immortals 68/100 for sillage.
Do Brompton Immortals and Vanille Patchouli smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Pink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang and Madagascar Vanilla.
Is Brompton Immortals or Vanille Patchouli better for summer or winter?
For summer, Vanille Patchouli is the stronger pick. For winter, Brompton Immortals is the stronger pick. Brompton Immortals suits evening wear; Vanille Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Brompton Immortals and Vanille Patchouli?
Brompton Immortals has top notes of Saffron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac and Lily, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Patchouli, Olibanum and White Musk. Vanille Patchouli has top notes of Nutmeg, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Praline, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Musk.
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