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Full Moon vs Patchouli Imperial

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Imperial takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Full Moon

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Patchouli Imperial

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Full Moon0/5
Patchouli Imperial5/5
Ratings & consensus
Patchouli Imperial
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patchouli Imperial
Sillage & projection
Patchouli Imperial
Value for money
Patchouli Imperial
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Patchouli Imperial

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Full MoonVilla Erbatium
Patchouli ImperialArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.08/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%
4.24/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 50%Had 2%Want 48%
Category winnerPatchouli ImperialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
23%Like
31%Ok
15%Dislike
15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

48%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate52
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Imperial

SillagePatchouli Imperial

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value80
Category winnerPatchouli ImperialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Cedar LeavesBergamotOrangeAmber
Heart
SandalThyme
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesThyme, Patchouli, Musk and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer14
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall88
Winter88
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men44
Unisex22
Women33
Men8
Unisex62
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,953

PerfumerHa Minseo Caterina

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#34,221

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerPatchouli ImperialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Villa Erbatium Full Moon is a quiet, woody fragrance built around fresh aromatics and soft floral undertones. Lemon and orange provide a bright opening that quickly shifts into a dry cedarwood and clean musk. It sits close to the skin, making it an easy option for daily wear in office settings or casual spring afterno…

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Armaf Patchouli Imperial opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and cedar leaves, offering a fresh, green entry that quickly settles into a warmer, resinous core. As it develops on skin, the bright citrus softens, allowing dry sandalwood and thyme to emerge, before resting on a solid foundation of earthy patchouli, vani…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Full Moon or Patchouli Imperial?

Patchouli Imperial takes 5 of 5 categories. Full Moon is rated 3.08/5 from 13 votes; Patchouli Imperial is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Full Moon for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Patchouli Imperial for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Full Moon or Patchouli Imperial?

Patchouli Imperial lasts longest (Patchouli Imperial 73/100, Full Moon 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Full Moon or Patchouli Imperial?

Patchouli Imperial projects furthest (Patchouli Imperial 56/100, Full Moon 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Full Moon and Patchouli Imperial smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Thyme, Patchouli, Musk and Cedarwood.

Is Full Moon or Patchouli Imperial better for summer or winter?

Full Moon suits day or night wear; Patchouli Imperial suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Full Moon and Patchouli Imperial?

Full Moon features Thyme, Patchouli, Musk, Lily and Carnation. Patchouli Imperial has top notes of Cedar Leaves, Bergamot, Orange and Amber, heart notes of Sandal and Thyme, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Musk.

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