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Cashmere Orchid vs Patchouly

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouly takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cashmere Orchid

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Patchouly

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

Cashmere Orchid1/4
Patchouly3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patchouly
Sillage & projection
Patchouly
Value for money
Cashmere Orchid
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Patchouly

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cashmere OrchidRocco Ragni
PatchoulyCave
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love
0%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
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityPatchouly

SillagePatchouly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerCashmere OrchidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
floral77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
powdery90%
earthy80%
musky70%
patchouli60%
vanilla50%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPink PepperPlumPeachCoconutStrawberryBlack CurrantCinnamon
Heart
Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineIndian TuberoseOrchidLotus
Base
VetiverSandalwoodPatchouliCedarVanillaTonka BeanAmbergrisWhite Musk
Top15-30 mins
VanillaPowdery NotesVetiver
Heart2-4 hrs
CedarPatchouli
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesVetiver, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Patchouly, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,761

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPatchoulyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cashmere Orchid by Rocco Ragni is a dense floral fruity composition centered on a rich orchid heart. It layers sweet plum, peach, and strawberry over a warm base of sandalwood and vanilla. Best suited for crisp autumn days when you want a fragrance that projects comfort and sweetness. It performs as a balanced, versat…

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Cave Patchouly opens with a gentle dusting of powdery notes, airy vetiver, and sweet vanilla that immediately sets a calm, cozy tone. Rather than hitting you with the damp, pungent soil of an unrefined herbal shop, this fragrance showcases the purified white heart of Indonesian patchouli alongside dry cedar. The woods…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cashmere Orchid or Patchouly?

Patchouly takes 3 of 4 categories. Cashmere Orchid is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Patchouly is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cashmere Orchid for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patchouly for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cashmere Orchid or Patchouly?

Patchouly lasts longest (Patchouly 80/100, Cashmere Orchid 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cashmere Orchid or Patchouly?

Patchouly projects furthest (Patchouly 75/100, Cashmere Orchid 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cashmere Orchid and Patchouly smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Cashmere Orchid or Patchouly better for summer or winter?

Cashmere Orchid suits daytime wear; Patchouly suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cashmere Orchid and Patchouly?

Cashmere Orchid has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Plum and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Indian Tuberose, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedar. Patchouly has top notes of Vanilla, Powdery Notes and Vetiver, heart notes of Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood and White Musk.

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