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Intense vs Patchouli Intense

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

Updated 280 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Intense takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Intense

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.

  • Patchouli Intense

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Intense0/1
Patchouli Intense1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Patchouli Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IntenseExotic Scents
Patchouli IntenseMolinard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.23/ 5 · 280 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

47%Love
41%Like
1%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

266 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value59
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
rose61%
woody100%
patchouli92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
powdery61%
amber53%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotJasmineOrangeNeroliLime
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyRosemaryRose
Base5-7 hrs
White MuskPatchouliAmber
Top
AmberOrangeNeroliJasmine
Heart
PatchouliCashmeranTonka Bean
Base
SandalwoodWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Orange, Neroli and White Musk. Durations are only published for Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night33
Spring31
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 16%Party 12%
Men19
Unisex38
Women44
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews51

Category winnerPatchouli IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Intense by Exotic Scents brings a clean, invigorating Mediterranean coastal atmosphere straight out of the sprayer. It kicks off with a sharp burst of sparkling bergamot, tart lime, and juicy orange softened by crisp neroli petals. Within thirty minutes, herbal rosemary and sweet lily of the valley settle in, creating…

Reviews →

Molinard Patchouli Intense takes the earthy, dark character of real patchouli leaves and smooths it out with rich hazelnut praline, warm tonka bean, and creamy sandalwood. Right after the first spray, a gentle touch of crisp neroli and white jasmine cuts through the richness, keeping the opening lively rather than sti…

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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.

Do Intense and Patchouli Intense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orange, Neroli and White Musk.

Is Intense or Patchouli Intense better for summer or winter?

Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Intense and Patchouli Intense?

Intense has top notes of Bergamot, Jasmine, Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Rosemary and Rose, a base of White Musk, Patchouli and Amber. Patchouli Intense has top notes of Amber, Orange, Neroli and Jasmine, heart notes of Patchouli, Cashmeran and Tonka Bean, a base of Sandalwood and White Musk.

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