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Floating vs Musc Patchouly

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

Updated 573 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Floating

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Musc Patchouly

    Choose it for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Floating2/4
Musc Patchouly2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Floating
Sillage & projection
Musc Patchouly
Value for money
Musc Patchouly
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Floating

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FloatingLiis
Musc PatchoulyAdopt Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 564 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 32%Had 18%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
33%Like
18%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

564 votes

22%Love
67%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityFloating

SillageMusc Patchouly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMusc PatchoulyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
musky77%
powdery69%
woody61%
citrus100%
patchouli92%
musky84%
woody77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomPeach
Base
PatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesPeach and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Floating, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night9
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,304

PerfumerAlissa Sullivan, Leslie Hendin

Launched—

Reviews160

Overall rank#54,702

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloatingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Liis Floating captures the effortless comfort of freshly washed sheets drying in a sunny morning breeze. It opens with a bright burst of crisp bergamot and sliced ripe peach, offering a juicy yet watery sweetness that never turns syrupy or cloying. Within minutes, a clean linen accord steps forward, blending soft whit…

Reviews →

Musc Patchouly by Adopt Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Orange Blossom and Peach; base notes are Patchouli and Musk.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Floating or Musc Patchouly?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Floating is rated 4.04/5 from 564 votes; Musc Patchouly is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes. Choose Floating for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Musc Patchouly for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Floating or Musc Patchouly?

Floating lasts longest (Floating 44/100, Musc Patchouly 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Floating or Musc Patchouly?

Musc Patchouly projects furthest (Musc Patchouly 42/100, Floating 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floating and Musc Patchouly smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Peach and Bergamot.

Is Floating or Musc Patchouly better for summer or winter?

Floating suits daytime wear; Musc Patchouly suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floating and Musc Patchouly?

Floating features Linen, Peach, Bergamot, Wild Orchid and Sequoia. Musc Patchouly has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Peach, a base of Patchouli and Musk.

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