Le Couvent Maison de Parfum
Rank #1,307 VanillaAmber
Cologne of the Missions vs Patina
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cologne of the Missions takes 3 of 5 categories.
Cologne of the MissionsChoose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
PatinaChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cologne of the Missions3/5
Patina2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Cologne of the Missions
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Patina
- Sillage & projection
- Patina
- Value for money
- Cologne of the Missions
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cologne of the Missions
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cologne of the MissionsLe Couvent Maison de ParfumPatinaRoberto UgoliniWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.41/ 5 · 1,872 votes
Have 43%Had 16%Want 41%
3.65/ 5 · 201 votes
Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%
Category winnerCologne of the MissionsRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
1,872 votes
60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPatina
SillagePatina
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCologne of the MissionsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
amber86%
warm spicy72%
balsamic58%
powdery44%
sweet30%
woody100%
amber91%
sweet83%
honey74%
warm spicy65%
powdery56%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
VanillaBenzoinMyrrhVirginian CedarCentella AsiaticaGreen Tea Flower
No top / heart / base split published
Top
HoneyYlang-YlangMangoCedarwood
Heart
Gaiac WoodMyrrhIrisGurjan balsam
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodVanillaSweet Notes
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Benzoin and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Cologne of the Missions, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring49
Summer23
Fall100
Winter97
Day100
Night91
Spring25
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,307
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews203
Overall rank#4,986
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews87
Category winnerCologne of the MissionsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCologne of the Missions by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a warm oriental vanilla fragrance centered on resinous sweetness and gentle woody depth. It opens with an airy splash of green tea flower and centella asiatica before settling quickly into its core character: rich vanilla pods infused with warm balsamic resins.…
Reviews →Patina by Roberto Ugolini is a rich, honeyed woody scent that balances tropical mango with deep resinous myrrh. Launched in 2024, this unisex fragrance transitions from a bright, fruity introduction into a warm, balsamic base. It sits comfortably on the skin during cooler autumn evenings, providing a textured, sophist…
Reviews →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, Cologne of the Missions or Patina?
Cologne of the Missions takes 3 of 5 categories. Cologne of the Missions is rated 4.41/5 from 1,872 votes; Patina is rated 3.65/5 from 201 votes. Choose Cologne of the Missions for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Patina for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cologne of the Missions or Patina?
Patina lasts longest (Patina 86/100, Cologne of the Missions 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cologne of the Missions or Patina?
Patina projects furthest (Patina 78/100, Cologne of the Missions 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cologne of the Missions and Patina smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Benzoin and Myrrh.
Is Cologne of the Missions or Patina better for summer or winter?
Cologne of the Missions suits daytime wear; Patina suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cologne of the Missions and Patina?
Cologne of the Missions features Vanilla, Benzoin, Myrrh, Virginian Cedar and Centella Asiatica. Patina has top notes of Honey, Ylang-Ylang, Mango and Cedarwood, heart notes of Gaiac Wood, Myrrh, Iris and Gurjan balsam, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Sweet Notes.
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