Fragrance comparison

Osmanthe Anise vs Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Osmanthe Anise

Ayala Moriel

—0 votes

Rank #68,368 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert

Carlotha Ray

3.8825 votes

Rank #51,258 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Osmanthe Anise
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Osmanthe Anise1/2

Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Osmanthe Anise
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Osmanthe AniseAyala Moriel

Palo Santo & Patchouli VertCarlotha Ray

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.88/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

28%Love

44%Like

16%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageOsmanthe Anise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

soft spicy77%

anis69%

floral61%

fruity100%

woody90%

sweet80%

aromatic70%

leather60%

fresh50%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GingerMassoiaOsmanthusSaffronStar AniseTarragonTonka BeanVanilla AbsoluteMate

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

PearPalo SantoMateRaspberryLeatherOsmanthusCedarOakmossSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Saffron and Mate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men8

Unisex42

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,258

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPalo Santo & Patchouli VertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Osmanthe Anise pairs tea-like osmanthus with star anise, saffron, ginger and vanilla for a warm, aromatic scent that feels both spiced and softly plush. It opens bright and herbal, then settles into a sweeter anisic floral drydown with tonka and vanilla smoothing the edges. This will likely suit someone who enjoys dis…

Reviews →

Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert by Carlotha Ray is a fragrance for women and men. Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Michel Duriez. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which projects more, Osmanthe Anise or Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert?

Osmanthe Anise projects furthest (Osmanthe Anise 100/100, Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Osmanthe Anise and Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Saffron and Mate.

Is Osmanthe Anise or Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert better for summer or winter?

Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Osmanthe Anise and Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert?

Osmanthe Anise features Ginger, Massoia, Osmanthus, Saffron and Star Anise. Palo Santo & Patchouli Vert features Pear, Palo Santo, Mate, Raspberry and Leather.