Fragrance comparison

From Patiala vs Santolina

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

From Patiala

The Dua Brand

4.502 votes

Rank #43,847 AldehydicAmber

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67%scent match

Closely related

Santolina

Magister Collection

5.001 votes

Rank #49,480 CitrusFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

From Patiala
Choose it for a aldehydic and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking.
Santolina
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

From Patiala2/4

Santolina2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Santolina
Sillage & projection: Santolina
Value for money: From Patiala
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: From Patiala

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

From PatialaThe Dua Brand

SantolinaMagister Collection

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 38%Want 13%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySantolina

SillageSantolina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFrom PatialaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

amber92%

mossy84%

musky77%

rose69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

fresh92%

amber84%

white floral77%

rose69%

musky61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both amber, musky and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orange BlossomAldehydesOakmossAmberRoseMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesCitruses

Heart

Orange BlossomRose

Base

OakmossAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Aldehydes, Oakmoss and Amber. Durations are only published for From Patiala, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,480

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrom PatialaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

From Patiala by The Dua Brand presents an oriental floral profile built around crisp aldehydes, lush rose, and rich amber. The fragrance opens with a burst of bright aldehydes paired with sweet orange blossom, offering a fresh, soapy lift that feels classic yet vibrant. As the scent develops, velvety rose takes center…

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Santolina by Magister Collection offers a crisp wash of aldehydes and sharp citruses before softening into a clean floral heart. As the scent settles, a base of oakmoss and musk gives it a dry, slightly retro finish. It is a straightforward daily option for those who enjoy the laundry-clean feeling of classic soaps wi…

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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, From Patiala or Santolina?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. From Patiala is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Santolina is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose From Patiala for a aldehydic and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Choose Santolina for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, From Patiala or Santolina?

Santolina lasts longest (Santolina 100/100, From Patiala 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, From Patiala or Santolina?

Santolina projects furthest (Santolina 100/100, From Patiala 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do From Patiala and Santolina smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, musky and rose accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Aldehydes, Oakmoss and Amber.

Is From Patiala or Santolina better for summer or winter?

Santolina suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in From Patiala and Santolina?

From Patiala features Orange Blossom, Aldehydes, Oakmoss, Amber and Rose. Santolina has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Amber and Musk.