Fragrance comparison

Caramelo vs Patchouli

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

2 wins

Caramelo

Jacques Battini

4.502 votes

Rank #56,416 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Patchouli

Jouri

3.836 votes

Rank #56,831 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caramelo takes 2 of 3 categories.

Caramelo
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Patchouli
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Caramelo2/3

Patchouli1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CarameloJacques Battini

PatchouliJouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

17%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli

SillageCaramelo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

yellow floral84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

earthy91%

patchouli83%

fruity74%

aromatic65%

mossy56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachBlack CurrantGeraniumBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodMuskVanillaOakmoss

Top

PlumAldehydesViolet LeavesPeachBlack CurrantBalsam FirPineappleBergamot

Heart

JasmineRoseGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

PatchouliOakmossVetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVanillaLeather

InformationalShared notesPeach, Black Currant, Geranium and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,831

PerfumerAli Abdulla Almarzooqi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarameloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caramelo by Jacques Battini opens with a bright, juicy peach note, quickly softening into a blend of ylang-ylang and jasmine. It settles into a warm base of sandalwood and vanilla on the skin, making it an approachable choice for daily wear during transitional spring weather. The scent leans fruity and sweet without b…

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Jouri's Patchouli opens with a sharp burst of plum and clean aldehydes, quickly settling into a deep, earthy moss. It transitions from fruity top notes to a heavy base of vetiver and leather, making it ideal for cool autumn evenings. The blend feels sturdy on skin, offering an assertive presence for casual wearers.

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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, Caramelo or Patchouli?

Caramelo takes 2 of 3 categories. Caramelo is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Patchouli is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Caramelo for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Patchouli for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Caramelo or Patchouli?

Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 80/100, Caramelo 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caramelo or Patchouli?

Caramelo projects furthest (Caramelo 88/100, Patchouli 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caramelo and Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Black Currant, Geranium and Bergamot.

Is Caramelo or Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Caramelo suits day or night wear; Patchouli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caramelo and Patchouli?

Caramelo has top notes of Peach, Black Currant, Geranium and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vanilla and Oakmoss. Patchouli has top notes of Plum, Aldehydes, Violet Leaves and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.