Fragrance comparison

Nabati Oud vs Patchouli d'Atlas

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

Nabati Oud

Astrophil & Stella

3.8324 votes

Rank #56,214 OudWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Patchouli d'Atlas

Ormonde Jayne

4.1122 votes

Rank #22,585 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli d'Atlas takes 4 of 5 categories.

Nabati Oud
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Patchouli d'Atlas
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Nabati Oud1/5

Patchouli d'Atlas4/5

Ratings & consensus: Patchouli d'Atlas
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli d'Atlas
Sillage & projection: Patchouli d'Atlas
Value for money: Nabati Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Patchouli d'Atlas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nabati OudAstrophil & Stella

Patchouli d'AtlasOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%

4.11/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 16%Had 1%Want 83%

Category winnerPatchouli d'AtlasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

46%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli d'Atlas

SillagePatchouli d'Atlas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value48

Category winnerNabati OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

woody77%

anis69%

rum61%

woody100%

warm spicy90%

musky80%

powdery70%

amber60%

oud50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumStar AniseCardamomSaffronBergamotCinnamonAmbrette

Heart

OudLeatherAquatic notesTurkish RoseIrisDavana

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodPatchouliVetiverVanillaAmber

Top

SaffronCardamomPink PepperLemon

Heart

CashmeranAkigalawoodCedarwoodAmber

Base

PatchouliMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Saffron, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring71

Summer29

Fall86

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex31

Women19

Men38

Unisex62

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,214

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPatchouli d'AtlasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nabati Oud opens with a dark splash of spiced rum, star anise, and crushed cardamom before revealing a heart of dry leather and dark oud. Perfumer Christian Provenzano balances the heavy resin with a cool flash of aquatic notes and soft Turkish rose, preventing the wood from turning overly dense. As it settles on skin…

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Patchouli d'Atlas is a woody spicy patchouli with a bold saffron and cardamom opening, moving into ambered cedar, cashmeran, akigalawood, musk and sandalwood. It reads warm, dry, musky and more polished than earthy.

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nabati Oud or Patchouli d'Atlas?

Patchouli d'Atlas takes 4 of 5 categories. Nabati Oud is rated 3.83/5 from 24 votes; Patchouli d'Atlas is rated 4.11/5 from 22 votes. Choose Nabati Oud for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Patchouli d'Atlas for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nabati Oud or Patchouli d'Atlas?

Patchouli d'Atlas lasts longest (Patchouli d'Atlas 84/100, Nabati Oud 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nabati Oud or Patchouli d'Atlas?

Patchouli d'Atlas projects furthest (Patchouli d'Atlas 75/100, Nabati Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nabati Oud and Patchouli d'Atlas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.

Is Nabati Oud or Patchouli d'Atlas better for summer or winter?

Nabati Oud suits evening wear; Patchouli d'Atlas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nabati Oud and Patchouli d'Atlas?

Nabati Oud has top notes of Rum, Star Anise, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Oud, Leather, Aquatic notes and Turkish Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Patchouli and Vetiver. Patchouli d'Atlas has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Cashmeran, Akigalawood, Cedarwood and Amber, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood.