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Maracujá & Patchouli vs Kian

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kian takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Maracujá & Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kian

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Maracujá & Patchouli1/4
Kian3/4
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
Maracujá & PatchouliMaracujá Brasil
KianBlosson Ville
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 67%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
28%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

39 votes

50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityKian

SillageKian

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value88
Category winnerKianBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy92%
tropical84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
soft spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-40 mins
PassionfruitLavenderAnise
Heart2-4 hrs
VetiverSandalowoodCardamom
Base5-6 hrs
PatchouliMossAmber
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeChamomileAnise
Heart
CassisPassionfruitPrecious Woods
Base
CedarSandalowoodMossMusk
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Anise, 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
Spring100
Summer79
Fall83
Winter42
Day100
Night62
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex36
Women11
Casual 41%Work 26%Date 21%Party 12%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,809

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMaracujá & PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

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 →
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, Maracujá & Patchouli or Kian?

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

Which lasts longer, Maracujá & Patchouli or Kian?

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

Which projects more, Maracujá & Patchouli or Kian?

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

Do Maracujá & Patchouli and Kian smell similar?

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

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

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

What are the notes in Maracujá & Patchouli and Kian?

Maracujá & Patchouli has top notes of Passionfruit, Lavender and Anise, heart notes of Vetiver, Sandalowood and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Moss and Amber. 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.

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