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Christopher Street vs Feu Patchouli

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

Updated 495 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Christopher Street takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Christopher Street

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Feu Patchouli

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Christopher Street5/7
Feu Patchouli2/7
Ratings & consensus
Christopher Street
Community sentiment
Christopher Street
Longevity
Christopher Street
Sillage & projection
Christopher Street
Value for money
Feu Patchouli
Versatility
Christopher Street
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Feu Patchouli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Christopher StreetCharenton Macerations
Feu PatchouliMaison Rebatchi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.97/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 46%Had 12%Want 42%
Category winnerChristopher StreetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
29%Like
5%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

160 votes

41%Love
39%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

252 votes

Category winnerChristopher StreetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityChristopher Street

SillageChristopher Street

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value60
Category winnerFeu PatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
mossy84%
leather77%
earthy69%
woody61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimeLeatherBergamotBitter OrangeTobacco
Heart2-4 hrs
ClovesCarnationCinnamonOrange Blossom
Base6-10 hrs
MossPatchouliMyrrhIncenseMusk
Top
CitronAldehydesBergamotSweet OrangeCassisPink PepperBlack Pepper
Heart
WormwoodClovesCarnationCinnamon
Base
PatchouliOakmossDriftwoodIncenseLabdanumMyrrhMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cloves, Carnation and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Christopher Street, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer89
Fall83
Winter36
Day74
Night100
Spring79
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerChristopher StreetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men44
Unisex56
Women0
Men44
Unisex48
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,102

PerfumerRalf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,918

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews54

Category winnerFeu PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christopher Street by Charenton Macerations flips the traditional leather profile on its head. It opens with an electric splash of lime, bitter orange, and bergamot before settling into a gritty heart of carnation and warm cloves. The base rests on oakmoss, dark leather, and earthy patchouli. It smells like a historic…

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Feu Patchouli by Maison Rebatchi offers a complex woody chypre profile built around citrus and spice. The opening sparkles with citron and aldehydes, while the base grounds the scent with patchouli, oakmoss, and incense. It functions best as an autumn signature for those who enjoy resinous, textured woods with a dappe…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Christopher Street or Feu Patchouli?

Christopher Street takes 5 of 7 categories. Christopher Street is rated 4.39/5 from 160 votes; Feu Patchouli is rated 3.97/5 from 335 votes. Choose Christopher Street for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Feu Patchouli for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Christopher Street or Feu Patchouli?

They last about the same: Christopher Street 78/100, Feu Patchouli 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Christopher Street or Feu Patchouli?

Projection is very close: Christopher Street 69/100, Feu Patchouli 67/100 for sillage.

Do Christopher Street and Feu Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cloves, Carnation and Cinnamon.

Is Christopher Street or Feu Patchouli better for summer or winter?

For summer, Christopher Street is the stronger pick. For winter, Feu Patchouli is the stronger pick. Christopher Street suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Christopher Street and Feu Patchouli?

Christopher Street has top notes of Lime, Leather, Bergamot and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Cloves, Carnation, Cinnamon and Orange Blossom, a base of Moss, Patchouli, Myrrh and Incense. Feu Patchouli has top notes of Citron, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Wormwood, Cloves, Carnation and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Driftwood and Incense.

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