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Oceania Parfum vs Patchouli Imperial

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

Updated 236 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oceania Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Oceania Parfum

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Patchouli Imperial

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oceania Parfum4/5
Patchouli Imperial1/5
Ratings & consensus
Oceania Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oceania Parfum
Sillage & projection
Oceania Parfum
Value for money
Patchouli Imperial
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oceania Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oceania ParfumRoja Dove
Patchouli ImperialArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 28%Had 5%Want 67%
4.24/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 50%Had 2%Want 48%
Category winnerOceania ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

60 votes

48%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityOceania Parfum

SillageOceania Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value80
Category winnerPatchouli ImperialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
woody65%
powdery53%
green42%
woody100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemonLimeLavenderjuniper berryMandarinRosemaryGrapefruit
Heart
VioletGeraniumYlang YlangJasmine SambacJasmine
Base
VetiverGalbanumOrrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanumBenzoinMusk
Top
Cedar LeavesBergamotOrangeAmber
Heart
SandalThyme
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cedarwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer100
Fall70
Winter20
Day100
Night56
Spring100
Summer50
Fall88
Winter88
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men71
Unisex21
Women9
Men8
Unisex62
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,755

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews59

Overall rank#34,221

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOceania ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oceania Parfum opens with a polished burst of citrus, herbs, and lavender, then settles into a woody, mossy, slightly powdery fougere shape. It feels cleaner and smoother than a sharp marine freshie. On skin, it usually reads refined, upscale, and more masculine-leaning than truly neutral. If you want a seaside idea …

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Armaf Patchouli Imperial opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and cedar leaves, offering a fresh, green entry that quickly settles into a warmer, resinous core. As it develops on skin, the bright citrus softens, allowing dry sandalwood and thyme to emerge, before resting on a solid foundation of earthy patchouli, vani…

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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, Oceania Parfum or Patchouli Imperial?

Oceania Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Oceania Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 215 votes; Patchouli Imperial is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Oceania Parfum for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli Imperial for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oceania Parfum or Patchouli Imperial?

Oceania Parfum lasts longest (Oceania Parfum 77/100, Patchouli Imperial 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oceania Parfum or Patchouli Imperial?

Oceania Parfum projects furthest (Oceania Parfum 67/100, Patchouli Imperial 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oceania Parfum and Patchouli Imperial smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cedarwood and Musk.

Is Oceania Parfum or Patchouli Imperial better for summer or winter?

Oceania Parfum suits daytime wear; Patchouli Imperial suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oceania Parfum and Patchouli Imperial?

Oceania Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lime and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Geranium, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vetiver, Galbanum, Orris and Sandalwood. Patchouli Imperial has top notes of Cedar Leaves, Bergamot, Orange and Amber, heart notes of Sandal and Thyme, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Musk.

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