Câlin d'Été vs Patchouli Paris
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Câlin d'Été takes 4 of 5 categories.
Câlin d'ÉtéChoose it for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Patchouli ParisChoose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Câlin d'Été4/5
Patchouli Paris1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Câlin d'Été
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Câlin d'Été
- Sillage & projection
- Câlin d'Été
- Value for money
- Câlin d'Été
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Patchouli Paris
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Câlin d'ÉtéStrangers ParfumeriePatchouli ParisGuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
3.88/ 5 · 553 votes
Have 34%Had 6%Want 60%
Category winnerCâlin d'ÉtéRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
42%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
43%Love
25%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
6%Hate
553 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCâlin d'Été
SillageCâlin d'Été
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCâlin d'ÉtéBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aldehydic92%
woody84%
sweet77%
musky69%
powdery61%
patchouli100%
woody92%
earthy84%
iris77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesBergamotOrange
Heart
Solar NotesAmyrisHoneyIris
Base
MuskTobaccoGaiacLeatherAmberAmbergrisWhite ChocolateVanilla
Top15 to 30 minutes
Aldehydes
Heart2 to 3 hours
Iris
Base4 to 6 hours
PatchouliVanillaAmbergris
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Iris, Ambergris and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Patchouli Paris, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring60
Summer34
Fall100
Winter89
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#33,299
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#7,517
PerfumerDelphine Jelk
Launched—
Reviews115
Category winnerPatchouli ParisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCâlin d'Été by Strangers Parfumerie opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, bitter bergamot, and sweet orange. The initial citrus punch quickly gives way to a heart of solar notes, powdery iris, and sticky honey, creating an unusual contrast between cool air and skin warmth. As the scent settles, rich base notes of dar…
Reviews →Patchouli Paris by Guerlain puts a clean, sophisticated spin on a notoriously earthy raw material. Instead of smelling like damp soil or an unwashed hippie shop, it opens with a brisk fizz of crisp aldehydes that quickly gives way to powdery iris. Beneath that cool, makeup-like floral layer sits an earthy patchouli ba…
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, Câlin d'Été or Patchouli Paris?
Câlin d'Été takes 4 of 5 categories. Câlin d'Été is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Patchouli Paris is rated 3.88/5 from 553 votes. Choose Câlin d'Été for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Patchouli Paris for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Câlin d'Été or Patchouli Paris?
Câlin d'Été lasts longest (Câlin d'Été 77/100, Patchouli Paris 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Câlin d'Été or Patchouli Paris?
Câlin d'Été projects furthest (Câlin d'Été 63/100, Patchouli Paris 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Câlin d'Été and Patchouli Paris smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Iris, Ambergris and Vanilla.
Is Câlin d'Été or Patchouli Paris better for summer or winter?
Câlin d'Été suits day or night wear; Patchouli Paris suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Câlin d'Été and Patchouli Paris?
Câlin d'Été has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Solar Notes, Amyris, Honey and Iris, a base of Musk, Tobacco, Gaiac and Leather. Patchouli Paris has top notes of Aldehydes, heart notes of Iris, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Ambergris.
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