Fragrance comparison

Matahari vs Patchouli Figue

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 222 ratings analysed

3 wins

Matahari

OLFAC3

4.605 votes

Rank #42,102 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Patchouli Figue

Panouge

4.04217 votes

Rank #8,803 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Matahari takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

Matahari3/4

Patchouli Figue1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Matahari
Sillage & projection: Matahari
Value for money: Matahari
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

MatahariOLFAC3

Patchouli FiguePanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

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

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMatahari

SillageMatahari

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value56

Category winnerMatahariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

floral84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

aquatic61%

woody100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

cacao61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassisWatermelonKiwiRhubarbPearPeach

Heart

RoseJasmineFreesiaCyclamen

Base

SandalwoodAmberMuskCedarwood

Top20-30 mins

Fig LeafPearRhubarb

Heart2-4 hrs

Fig NectarJasmine

Base6-9 hrs

PatchouliCacaoAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesRhubarb, Pear, Jasmine 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Spring77

Summer37

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night76

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

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#42,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,803

PerfumerMarie Schnirer

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerPatchouli FigueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Matahari by OLFAC3 opens with a sharp splash of tart cassis and crisp watermelon, immediate in its humid, tropical energy. As it settles onto the skin, the watery sweetness of kiwi and pear steps back to let a heart of fresh freesia and dewy rose emerge. The base grounds the bright, orchard-fresh top with a quiet warm…

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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, Matahari or Patchouli Figue?

Matahari takes 3 of 4 categories. Matahari is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Patchouli Figue is rated 4.04/5 from 217 votes. Choose Matahari for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli Figue for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Matahari or Patchouli Figue?

Matahari lasts longest (Matahari 80/100, Patchouli Figue 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Matahari or Patchouli Figue?

Matahari projects furthest (Matahari 75/100, Patchouli Figue 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Matahari and Patchouli Figue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Rhubarb, Pear, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Matahari or Patchouli Figue better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Matahari and Patchouli Figue?

Matahari has top notes of Cassis, Watermelon, Kiwi and Rhubarb, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Freesia and Cyclamen, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Cedarwood. 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.