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Fawn of Iris vs Patchouliful

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

Updated 262 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouliful takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Fawn of Iris

    Choose it for a amber and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Patchouliful

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Fawn of Iris1/4
Patchouliful3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patchouliful
Sillage & projection
Patchouliful
Value for money
Fawn of Iris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Patchouliful

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fawn of IrisThe Dua Brand
PatchoulifulLaboratorio Olfattivo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 67%Had 8%Want 25%
4.02/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

38%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

258 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityPatchouliful

SillagePatchouliful

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value53
Category winnerFawn of IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
iris92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
floral69%
earthy61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
cinnamon77%
amber69%
floral61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CinnamonClovesBergamot
Heart
PatchouliFrangipaniIris
Base
LabdanumCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesIris, Labdanum, Cinnamon and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Fawn of Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring75
Summer25
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men22
Unisex62
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,473

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerPatchoulifulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fawn of Iris by The Dua Brand delivers an earthy, resinous take on floral fragrance. The scent opens with a burst of crisp bergamot and warm cinnamon spice, cutting quickly into a dense, powdery iris core. Rather than smelling like cosmetic powder, the iris takes on a deeper character shaped by herbal liatris, earthy …

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Laboratorio Olfattivo Patchouliful takes the traditional dark, cellar-like patchouli leaf and airs it out completely. Formulated by perfumer Cécile Zarokian, the scent opens with a brisk flash of bergamot backed by dry cinnamon and aromatic cloves. As the initial spice settles, clean patchouli takes center stage along…

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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, Fawn of Iris or Patchouliful?

Patchouliful takes 3 of 4 categories. Fawn of Iris is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Patchouliful is rated 4.02/5 from 258 votes. Choose Fawn of Iris for a amber and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Patchouliful for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fawn of Iris or Patchouliful?

Patchouliful lasts longest (Patchouliful 72/100, Fawn of Iris 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fawn of Iris or Patchouliful?

Patchouliful projects furthest (Patchouliful 60/100, Fawn of Iris 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fawn of Iris and Patchouliful smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Labdanum, Cinnamon and Patchouli.

Is Fawn of Iris or Patchouliful better for summer or winter?

Fawn of Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fawn of Iris and Patchouliful?

Fawn of Iris features Iris, Labdanum, Cinnamon, Liatris and Myrrh. Patchouliful has top notes of Cinnamon, Cloves and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Frangipani and Iris, a base of Labdanum, Cedar and Musk.

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