OT - 23 vs Rose Patchouli
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
15%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
OT - 23 takes 4 of 5 categories.
OT - 23Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rose PatchouliChoose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
OT - 234/5
Rose Patchouli1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- OT - 23
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- OT - 23
- Sillage & projection
- OT - 23
- Value for money
- Rose Patchouli
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- OT - 23
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
OT - 23OlfattologyRose PatchouliB96Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%
3.17/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 38%Had 14%Want 48%
Category winnerOT - 23Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
33%Love
17%Like
8%Ok
17%Dislike
25%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOT - 23
SillageOT - 23
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRose PatchouliBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
marine92%
amber84%
smoky77%
citrus69%
soft spicy61%
woody100%
rose91%
patchouli83%
amber74%
warm spicy65%
floral56%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonSaffronCassiaMandarin Orange
Heart
Sea NotesIncensePink PepperLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomJuniper BerriesMyrrh
Base
VanillaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPrecious WoodsMuskAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliRock roseSandalwood
Top
Water JasmineJuniper
Heart
RoseIncenseVioletBlack Currant
Base
PatchouliPrecious WoodsAmberwoodVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesIncense, Precious Woods, Musk 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 seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,258
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#66,920
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOT - 23Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOT - 23 by Olfattology hits the skin with a sharp, medicinal burst of saffron and bitter orange before settling into an unexpected oceanic floral haze. This unisex composition plays a strange game of tug-of-war between cold sea notes and warm, smoky resins like myrrh and gurjan balsam. Unlike typical marine scents tha…
Reviews →Rose Patchouli by B96 is a floral woody musk scent for women, signed by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour. It centers on a deep, resinous rose paired with earthy patchouli and a touch of incense. This 2021 release fits well for cooler autumn evenings, offering a sophisticated profile for those who appreciate woody floral s…
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, OT - 23 or Rose Patchouli?
OT - 23 takes 4 of 5 categories. OT - 23 is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Rose Patchouli is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes. Choose OT - 23 for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Patchouli for a woody and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, OT - 23 or Rose Patchouli?
OT - 23 lasts longest (OT - 23 83/100, Rose Patchouli 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, OT - 23 or Rose Patchouli?
OT - 23 projects furthest (OT - 23 78/100, Rose Patchouli 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do OT - 23 and Rose Patchouli smell similar?
Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Precious Woods, Musk and Patchouli.
Is OT - 23 or Rose Patchouli better for summer or winter?
OT - 23 suits evening wear; Rose Patchouli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in OT - 23 and Rose Patchouli?
OT - 23 has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Saffron and Cassia, heart notes of Sea Notes, Incense, Pink Pepper and Lavender, a base of Vanilla, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Precious Woods and Musk. Rose Patchouli has top notes of Water Jasmine and Juniper, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Violet and Black Currant, a base of Patchouli, Precious Woods, Amberwood and Vetiver.
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