Fragrance comparison

Ocean of Gold vs Patchouli d'Atlas

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

Ocean of Gold

Oakcha

3.8621 votes

Rank #54,092 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

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.

Ocean of Gold
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber 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.

Ocean of Gold1/5

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: Ocean of Gold
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

Ocean of GoldOakcha

Patchouli d'AtlasOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 66%Had 12%Want 22%

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

38%Love

19%Like

33%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

21 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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli d'Atlas

SillagePatchouli d'Atlas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value48

Category winnerOcean of GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber88%

oud77%

woody65%

vanilla53%

rose42%

woody100%

warm spicy90%

musky80%

powdery70%

amber60%

oud50%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CloveCardamomSaffron

Heart

RoseSandalwoodThyme

Base

AmberOudCedarwoodVanillaMusk

Top

SaffronCardamomPink PepperLemon

Heart

CashmeranAkigalawoodCedarwoodAmber

Base

PatchouliMuskSandalwood

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer25

Fall92

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring71

Summer29

Fall86

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Men38

Unisex62

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPatchouli d'AtlasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ocean of Gold by Oakcha is a rich, warm spicy fragrance that wraps sweet amber and smooth oud around a core of culinary spices and gentle floral notes. It opens with an energetic burst of warm saffron, aromatic cardamom, and crushed clove that instantly warms up the skin. As it settles, a soft red rose and creamy sand…

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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.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ocean of Gold or Patchouli d'Atlas?

Patchouli d'Atlas takes 4 of 5 categories. Ocean of Gold is rated 3.86/5 from 21 votes; Patchouli d'Atlas is rated 4.11/5 from 22 votes. Choose Ocean of Gold for a warm spicy and amber 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, Ocean of Gold or Patchouli d'Atlas?

Patchouli d'Atlas lasts longest (Patchouli d'Atlas 84/100, Ocean of Gold 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean of Gold or Patchouli d'Atlas?

Patchouli d'Atlas projects furthest (Patchouli d'Atlas 75/100, Ocean of Gold 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean of Gold and Patchouli d'Atlas smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Sandalwood and Amber.

Is Ocean of Gold or Patchouli d'Atlas better for summer or winter?

Ocean of Gold suits evening wear; Patchouli d'Atlas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean of Gold and Patchouli d'Atlas?

Ocean of Gold has top notes of Clove, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Rose, Sandalwood and Thyme, a base of Amber, Oud, Cedarwood and Vanilla. 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.