Fragrance comparison

Kian vs Maracujá & Patchouli

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 41 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kian

Blosson Ville

4.002 votes

Rank #58,133 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Maracujá & Patchouli

Maracujá Brasil

4.1039 votes

Rank #28,312 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kian takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kian
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Maracujá & Patchouli
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kian3/4

Maracujá & Patchouli1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KianBlosson Ville

Maracujá & PatchouliMaracujá Brasil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 67%Want 33%

4.10/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

49%Love

28%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityKian

SillageKian

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value72

Category winnerKianBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

soft spicy69%

powdery61%

woody100%

earthy92%

tropical84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

patchouli61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeChamomileAnise

Heart

CassisPassionfruitPrecious Woods

Base

CedarSandalowoodMossMusk

Top20-40 mins

PassionfruitLavenderAnise

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverSandalowoodCardamom

Base5-6 hrs

PatchouliMossAmber

InformationalShared notesAnise, Passionfruit, Sandalowood and Moss. Durations are only published for Maracujá & Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer79

Fall83

Winter42

Day100

Night62

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men54

Unisex36

Women11

Casual 41%Work 26%Date 21%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,133

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,312

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMaracujá & PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blosson Ville launched Kian in 2018 as an easygoing woody fragrance built for men who prefer crisp, herbal fresh scents. The opening delivers a bright snap of bergamot and mandarin orange, quickly softened by dry herbal chamomile and a cool prickle of anise. It feels vibrant without turning sharp or synthetic. As the…

Reviews →

Maracujá & Patchouli by Maracujá Brasil hits the skin with an immediate snap of authentic, sour yellow passionfruit. Forget sugary candy syrups. This opening smells like tearing open a fresh passionfruit in an open-air market, skin, seeds, and all. Within twenty minutes, aromatic French lavender and a faint touch of b…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kian or Maracujá & Patchouli?

Kian takes 3 of 4 categories. Kian is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Maracujá & Patchouli is rated 4.10/5 from 39 votes. Choose Kian for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Maracujá & Patchouli for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kian or Maracujá & Patchouli?

They last about the same: Kian 60/100, Maracujá & Patchouli 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Kian or Maracujá & Patchouli?

Kian projects furthest (Kian 63/100, Maracujá & Patchouli 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kian and Maracujá & Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Anise, Passionfruit, Sandalowood and Moss.

Is Kian or Maracujá & Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Kian suits daytime wear; Maracujá & Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kian and Maracujá & Patchouli?

Kian has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Chamomile and Anise, heart notes of Cassis, Passionfruit and Precious Woods, a base of Cedar, Sandalowood, Moss and Musk. Maracujá & Patchouli has top notes of Passionfruit, Lavender and Anise, heart notes of Vetiver, Sandalowood and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Moss and Amber.