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Påtch vs Fire

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

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Påtch

    Choose it for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Fire

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Påtch0/5
Fire5/5
Ratings & consensus
Fire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fire
Sillage & projection
Fire
Value for money
Fire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Påtchånd fragrances
FireMary Greenwell
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.49/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 20%Had 23%Want 58%
4.67/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%
Category winnerFireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
28%Like
38%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

29 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityFire

SillageFire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value88
Category winnerFireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
patchouli100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
woody77%
leather69%
earthy61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)LeatherSpicesOsmanthus

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
PepperNutmegBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIncenseSaffronCardamomOsmanthusTuberoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodLeatherTeak WoodAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Fire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer25
Fall100
Winter63
Day75
Night100
Spring14
Summer0
Fall86
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 37%Casual 26%Work 20%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,064

PerfumerSimon Constantine

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#16,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Påtch by ånd fragrances balances dark Sumatran patchouli with the fruity floral lift of osmanthus. Launched in 2022, this unisex scent offers an earthy, spicy warmth. It creates a grounding presence suitable for autumn or winter days, appealing to those who appreciate ethically sourced ingredients. The composition rem…

Reviews →

Mary Greenwell Fire opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper, bitter grapefruit, and fresh nutmeg that clears the sinuses before settling into a warm, shadowy heart. A rich crimson rose emerges alongside dry frankincense, saffron, and cardamom, cutting through the initial citrus sharpness. As the scent warms on…

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 is better, Påtch or Fire?

Fire takes 5 of 5 categories. Påtch is rated 3.49/5 from 36 votes; Fire is rated 4.67/5 from 21 votes. Choose Påtch for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fire for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Påtch or Fire?

Fire lasts longest (Fire 74/100, Påtch 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Påtch or Fire?

Fire projects furthest (Fire 68/100, Påtch 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Påtch and Fire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Osmanthus.

Is Påtch or Fire better for summer or winter?

Påtch suits evening wear; Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Påtch and Fire?

Påtch features Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Spices and Osmanthus. Fire has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Saffron and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Teak Wood.

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