Fragrance comparison

Patchami vs Khalifa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Patchami

Magno Gaudio Firenze

4.004 votes

Rank #61,657 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Khalifa

Ariana & Evans

5.002 votes

Rank #35,966 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khalifa takes 2 of 4 categories.

Patchami
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Khalifa
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Patchami1/4

Khalifa2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PatchamiMagno Gaudio Firenze

KhalifaAriana & Evans

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPatchami

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value100

Category winnerKhalifaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli92%

balsamic84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

amber100%

balsamic91%

oud83%

warm spicy74%

smoky65%

coffee56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both balsamic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseCoffeeTobacco

Heart

PatchouliRussian Leather

Base

SandalwoodVanilla

Notes

IncenseAgarwood (Oud)Wood ResinTobaccoCoffeeVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Coffee, Tobacco and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,657

PerfumerLuca Fisichella

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,966

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKhalifaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchami opens with a dry puff of incense and a heavy dose of dark tobacco, immediately signaling its woody and warm character. As it sits on the skin, the fragrance softens into an earthy patchouli backed by a smooth, quiet vanilla. It fits those who prefer rustic, direct scents for cool evening wear.

Reviews →

Khalifa by Ariana & Evans is a dark oriental woody fragrance built around raw hashish, burning incense, and wood resin. Formulated by artisan perfumer Peter Charkalis, it pairs bitter roasted coffee with deep agarwood and raw tobacco to create a dense, moody profile. The scent settles onto skin with heavy balsamic war…

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, Patchami or Khalifa?

Khalifa takes 2 of 4 categories. Patchami is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Khalifa is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Patchami for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Khalifa for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchami or Khalifa?

Patchami lasts longest (Patchami 87/100, Khalifa 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchami or Khalifa?

Projection is very close: Patchami 75/100, Khalifa 75/100 for sillage.

Do Patchami and Khalifa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share balsamic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Coffee, Tobacco and Vanilla.

Is Patchami or Khalifa better for summer or winter?

Patchami suits evening wear; Khalifa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchami and Khalifa?

Patchami has top notes of Incense, Coffee and Tobacco, heart notes of Patchouli and Russian Leather, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla. Khalifa features Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Wood Resin, Tobacco and Coffee.