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Chic Patchouli vs L'Oree du Bois

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

Updated 372 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Oree du Bois takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Chic Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character.

  • L'Oree du Bois

    Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Chic Patchouli0/1
L'Oree du Bois1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
L'Oree du Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chic PatchouliAkbari
L'Oree du BoisJacques Fath
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.69/ 5 · 372 votes
Have 46%Had 15%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

28%Love
41%Like
12%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

260 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value52
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
honey84%
yellow floral77%
vanilla69%
rose61%
yellow floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
honey77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both yellow floral, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangNeroliRose
Heart
SandalwoodPatchouli
Base
VanillaAmberHoney
Top
NeroliBergamotYellow Mandarin
Heart
Mimosa absoluteBroomYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base
HoneyCuminCashmeranSandalwoodSaffronMuskCinnamonAmber
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Neroli, Sandalwood and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter38
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men7
Unisex52
Women41
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,552

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,179

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerL'Oree du BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chic Patchouli is a sweet, woody floral built around patchouli softened by creamy sandalwood and a honeyed amber base. The opening mixes ylang-ylang, neroli and rose, then settles into a warm vanilla-amber glow that can read plush and slightly powdery. If you like patchouli when it feels polished and dessert-leaning, …

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L'Oree du Bois opens with a sharp burst of yellow mandarin and neroli before settling into a dense, honeyed mimosa heart. This unisex fragrance from Jacques Fath leans into autumnal, woody warmth. It suits those seeking a textured, pollen-like experience that avoids traditional sugary sweetness, making it a distinct c…

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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.

Do Chic Patchouli and L'Oree du Bois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, Sandalwood and Amber.

What are the notes in Chic Patchouli and L'Oree du Bois?

Chic Patchouli has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Honey. L'Oree du Bois has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Mimosa absolute, Broom, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Honey, Cumin, Cashmeran and Sandalwood.

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