Fragrance comparison

Opale vs Patchouli New Romantic

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 91 ratings analysed

Opale

Omnia Profumi

3.8089 votes

Rank #12,218 MarineFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Patchouli New Romantic

Teufels Kuche

3.502 votes

Rank #63,459 FloralAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli New Romantic takes 2 of 3 categories.

Opale
Choose it for a marine and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Patchouli New Romantic
Choose it for a floral and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Opale1/3

Patchouli New Romantic2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli New Romantic
Sillage & projection: Patchouli New Romantic
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Opale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OpaleOmnia Profumi

Patchouli New RomanticTeufels Kuche

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 28%Had 25%Want 48%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

50%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

80 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli New Romantic

SillagePatchouli New Romantic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

floral92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

floral100%

aldehydic83%

fresh spicy65%

sweet48%

animalic30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LilacHawthornJasmine

Heart

SeagrassGeranium

Base

VanillaMuskCedarTonka BeanPatchouli

Notes

HawthornPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHawthorn and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex73

Women13

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,218

PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#63,459

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOpaleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opale by Omnia Profumi is a floral marine fragrance that blends jasmine and lilac with seagrass and salt. It captures the essence of a morning spent by the sea on the French Riviera. This aromatic aquatic scent offers a refreshing yet woody finish, suited for those who appreciate natural and clean compositions during …

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Patchouli New Romantic by Teufels Kuche is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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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, Opale or Patchouli New Romantic?

Patchouli New Romantic takes 2 of 3 categories. Opale is rated 3.80/5 from 89 votes; Patchouli New Romantic is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Opale for a marine and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Patchouli New Romantic for a floral and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Opale or Patchouli New Romantic?

Patchouli New Romantic lasts longest (Patchouli New Romantic 80/100, Opale 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Opale or Patchouli New Romantic?

Patchouli New Romantic projects furthest (Patchouli New Romantic 88/100, Opale 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Opale and Patchouli New Romantic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Hawthorn and Patchouli.

Is Opale or Patchouli New Romantic better for summer or winter?

Patchouli New Romantic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opale and Patchouli New Romantic?

Opale has top notes of Lilac, Hawthorn and Jasmine, heart notes of Seagrass and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Tonka Bean. Patchouli New Romantic features Hawthorn and Patchouli.