Fragrance comparison

Kate Parfum vs Patchouli Figue

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 225 ratings analysed

Kate Parfum

In The Box

4.508 votes

Rank #41,268 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Patchouli Figue

Panouge

4.04217 votes

Rank #8,803 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Figue takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kate Parfum
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Patchouli Figue
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kate Parfum1/4

Patchouli Figue3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli Figue
Sillage & projection: Patchouli Figue
Value for money: Kate Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Patchouli Figue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kate ParfumIn The Box

Patchouli FiguePanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 19%Want 33%

4.04/ 5 · 217 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

43%Love

32%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

217 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Figue

SillagePatchouli Figue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value56

Category winnerKate ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

patchouli77%

musky69%

aquatic61%

woody100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

cacao61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, patchouli and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearMelon

Heart

FreesiaRose

Base

PatchouliMuskRhubarbAmber

Top20-30 mins

Fig LeafPearRhubarb

Heart2-4 hrs

Fig NectarJasmine

Base6-9 hrs

PatchouliCacaoAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesPear, Patchouli, Rhubarb and Amber. Durations are only published for Patchouli Figue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring77

Summer37

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night76

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men6

Unisex65

Women29

Casual 32%Date 30%Work 26%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,803

PerfumerMarie Schnirer

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerPatchouli FigueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kate Parfum opens with juicy pear and watery melon, then settles into a soft rose and freesia heart over musky patchouli and amber. It reads fruity floral first, with a fresh aquatic lift and a sweeter, cozier drydown. If you like feminine scents that feel easy to wear and fairly versatile, this looks like a good plac…

Reviews →

Patchouli Figue balances crisp orchard greens with dark, comforting earthiness. Do not expect a simple sugar bomb. The opening snaps with tart rhubarb and green fig leaf before ripe pear softens the initial bite. Within thirty minutes, milky fig nectar and jasmine bloom across the skin, bridging the juicy top with a g…

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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.

Which is better, Kate Parfum or Patchouli Figue?

Patchouli Figue takes 3 of 4 categories. Kate Parfum is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Patchouli Figue is rated 4.04/5 from 217 votes. Choose Kate Parfum for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli Figue for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kate Parfum or Patchouli Figue?

Patchouli Figue lasts longest (Patchouli Figue 72/100, Kate Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kate Parfum or Patchouli Figue?

Patchouli Figue projects furthest (Patchouli Figue 59/100, Kate Parfum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kate Parfum and Patchouli Figue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, patchouli and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Patchouli, Rhubarb and Amber.

Is Kate Parfum or Patchouli Figue better for summer or winter?

Kate Parfum suits daytime wear; Patchouli Figue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kate Parfum and Patchouli Figue?

Kate Parfum has top notes of Pear and Melon, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Rhubarb and Amber. Patchouli Figue has top notes of Fig Leaf, Pear and Rhubarb, heart notes of Fig Nectar and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cacao, Amber and Cedar.