Fragrance comparison

Cloud Atlas vs Magnifico Patchouli

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 33 ratings analysed

Cloud Atlas

PerfumeBox

3.2512 votes

Rank #68,902 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Magnifico Patchouli

Angelo Caroli

3.2921 votes

Rank #64,713 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnifico Patchouli takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cloud Atlas
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Magnifico Patchouli
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cloud Atlas1/5

Magnifico Patchouli4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cloud AtlasPerfumeBox

Magnifico PatchouliAngelo Caroli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 42%Had 11%Want 47%

3.29/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 39%Had 10%Want 51%

Category winnerMagnifico PatchouliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

29%Love

19%Like

14%Ok

29%Dislike

10%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityMagnifico Patchouli

SillageMagnifico Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value38

Category winnerCloud AtlasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

warm spicy100%

patchouli88%

woody77%

cinnamon65%

fresh spicy53%

earthy42%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VetiverBergamotRaspberryLimeTeak WoodAgarwood (Oud)WormwoodGuaiac WoodBasilMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

CinnamonCloveGeraniumBasilRosemaryNutmeg

Base

PatchouliGuaiac WoodOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Bergamot, Guaiac Wood and Basil. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer40

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night43

Spring42

Summer17

Fall92

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men57

Unisex14

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,902

PerfumerAnna Ivanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,713

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMagnifico PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cloud Atlas is a woody citrus aromatic fragrance with a bright, herbal opening and a dry wood backbone. Bergamot, lime and mandarin give it lift, while basil, wormwood, vetiver, teak, guaiac wood and oud pull it into greener, earthier territory. It looks best suited to daytime wear in cooler or mild weather, especiall…

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Angelo Caroli Magnifico Patchouli opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and grapefruit, pinned down by aromatic basil. The citrus recedes quickly, letting warm cinnamon and pungent clove take control of the heart. As the fragrance settles, dark patchouli and dry guaiac wood form a heavy, earthy base that clings …

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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, Cloud Atlas or Magnifico Patchouli?

Magnifico Patchouli takes 4 of 5 categories. Cloud Atlas is rated 3.25/5 from 12 votes; Magnifico Patchouli is rated 3.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose Cloud Atlas for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Magnifico Patchouli for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cloud Atlas or Magnifico Patchouli?

Magnifico Patchouli lasts longest (Magnifico Patchouli 73/100, Cloud Atlas 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cloud Atlas or Magnifico Patchouli?

Magnifico Patchouli projects furthest (Magnifico Patchouli 55/100, Cloud Atlas 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cloud Atlas and Magnifico Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Bergamot, Guaiac Wood and Basil.

Is Cloud Atlas or Magnifico Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Cloud Atlas suits daytime wear; Magnifico Patchouli suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cloud Atlas and Magnifico Patchouli?

Cloud Atlas features Vetiver, Bergamot, Raspberry, Lime and Teak Wood. Magnifico Patchouli has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove, Geranium and Basil, a base of Patchouli, Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss and Vetiver.