Fragrance comparison

Panarea vs Patcholi

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

2 wins

Panarea

Lime

4.333 votes

Rank #54,349 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Patcholi

Professor

—0 votes

Rank #79,647 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panarea takes 2 of 2 categories.

Panarea
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Patcholi
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character.

Panarea2/2

Patcholi0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PanareaLime

PatcholiProfessor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus88%

rose77%

leather65%

woody53%

floral42%

woody100%

patchouli92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

rose61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, leather and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

MandarinNeroliCardamomSaffronNutmeg

Heart2-4 hrs

SuedePrecious WoodsVanillaAmberTonka Bean

Base6-8+ hrs

Orange BlossomBulgarian RoseJasmineLeather

Top30 to 45 minutes

Bulgarian RosePrecious WoodsCacao

Heart2 to 3 hours

PatchouliIris

Base4 to 6 hours

LeatherFruity NotesSuede

Category winnerPanareaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#79,647

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPanareaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lime Panarea opens with a burst of sweet mandarin and crisp neroli that smells like a sunny Mediterranean morning. Within twenty minutes, warm cardamom and saffron introduce a cozy heart of soft suede, vanilla, and tonka bean. The dry-down settles into clean orange blossom, subtle jasmine, and smooth jacket leather th…

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Patcholi by Professor is a woody and earthy fragrance built around dark cocoa, powdery florals, and rich hide accords. The opening introduces Bulgarian rose alongside dry cacao and precious woods, creating an immediate balance between floral sweetness and dusty bitterness. As the scent settles, herbal patchouli and co…

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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.

Do Panarea and Patcholi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and rose accords. Common notes include Suede, Precious Woods, Bulgarian Rose and Leather.

Is Panarea or Patcholi better for summer or winter?

Panarea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Panarea and Patcholi?

Panarea has top notes of Mandarin, Neroli, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Suede, Precious Woods, Vanilla and Amber, a base of Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Leather. Patcholi has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Precious Woods and Cacao, heart notes of Patchouli and Iris, a base of Leather, Fruity Notes and Suede.