Fragrance comparison

Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli vs Champion

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli

Il Profumiere

3.502 votes

Rank #57,681 Warm SpicyBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Champion

Beverly Hills Polo Club

4.002 votes

Rank #51,351 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli
Choose it for a warm spicy and balsamic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Champion
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli1/4

Champion1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Champion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cioccolato Amaro e PatchouliIl Profumiere

ChampionBeverly Hills Polo Club

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 14%Want 79%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCioccolato Amaro e Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

balsamic90%

woody80%

chocolate70%

patchouli60%

sweet50%

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Copaiba balmDark ChocolatePatchouliSpicy NotesVanillaLemonBergamotPink PepperLilyCardamomAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangIncenseOrchidLily

Base

Dark ChocolateSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaOakmossTruffle

InformationalShared notesDark Chocolate, Patchouli, Vanilla 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,681

PerfumerMassimiliano Torti

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,351

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerChampionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli reads as a spicy, woody chocolate scent with a darker, more aromatic feel than a dessert-style gourmand. Bitter cocoa, patchouli, amber and balsamic warmth shape most of the wear, while citrus and pink pepper suggest a brighter opening. It looks best suited to people who enjoy chocolate fr…

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Champion by Beverly Hills Polo Club is an Oriental Vanilla scent built for men who enjoy noticeable projection. It opens with sharp black currant and bergamot before settling into a heart of incense and orchid. The base relies on dark chocolate and sandalwood to provide a sweet, resinous finish. It serves as an easygo…

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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, Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli or Champion?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Champion is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli for a warm spicy and balsamic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Champion for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli or Champion?

They last about the same: Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli 40/100, Champion 40/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli or Champion?

Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli projects furthest (Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli 88/100, Champion 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli and Champion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate, Patchouli, Vanilla and Bergamot.

Is Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli or Champion better for summer or winter?

Champion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli and Champion?

Cioccolato Amaro e Patchouli features Copaiba balm, Dark Chocolate, Patchouli, Spicy Notes and Vanilla. Champion has top notes of Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Incense, Orchid and Lily, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanilla.