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Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense vs Patchouli

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

Updated 1,013 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Patchouli

    Choose it for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense1/4
Patchouli3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patchouli
Sillage & projection
Patchouli
Value for money
Patchouli
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseRoja Dove
PatchouliMauzan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 1,011 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
26%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

1,011 votes

50%Love
50%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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityPatchouli

SillagePatchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value50
Category winnerPatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus88%
fresh spicy77%
green65%
woody53%
fruity42%
white floral100%
animalic92%
citrus84%
patchouli77%
leather69%
amber61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitRhubarbLimeBergamotMuskArtemisiaLavenderThyme
Heart
Black CurrantAppleOrange BlossomLily of the ValleyJasmineTuberoseRose de Mai
Base
juniper berryVetiverDry WoodViolet LeafAmbergrisGalbanumCedarwoodBlack Pepper
Top
Violet LeafBergamot
Heart
Lily of the ValleyPink PepperJasmine
Base
PatchouliAmbergrisLeather
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Violet Leaf. 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
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men84
Unisex13
Women3
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,894

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews147

Overall rank#44,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense opens with bright citrus, tart rhubarb and a green herbal lift that gives it a sharper, cooler edge than many easygoing blue fragrances. As it settles, it turns cleaner and smoother, with vetiver, woods and musks keeping the freshness in place. It suits warm weather, office wear and smar…

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Patchouli by Mauzan opens greener and brighter than its name suggests, with violet leaf and bergamot giving the first spray a crisp lift. As it settles, jasmine, lily of the valley, and pink pepper soften the edges before a darker base of patchouli, ambergris, and leather comes through. It reads as a polished, modern …

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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, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Patchouli?

Patchouli takes 3 of 4 categories. Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense is rated 3.96/5 from 1,011 votes; Patchouli is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Patchouli for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Patchouli?

Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 80/100, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Patchouli?

Patchouli projects furthest (Patchouli 75/100, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense and Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Violet Leaf.

Is Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Patchouli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense and Patchouli?

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense has top notes of Grapefruit, Rhubarb, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant, Apple, Orange Blossom and Lily of the Valley, a base of juniper berry, Vetiver, Dry Wood and Violet Leaf. Patchouli has top notes of Violet Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Pink Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris and Leather.

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