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Patcholi vs Leather Black (K)night

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

Updated 179 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leather Black (K)night takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Patcholi

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character.

  • Leather Black (K)night

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Patcholi0/2
Leather Black (K)night2/2
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)
Leather Black (K)night
Fragranxe ranking
Leather Black (K)night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PatcholiProfessor
Leather Black (K)nightL'Atelier Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.91/ 5 · 179 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

31%Love
46%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

179 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value64
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
patchouli92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
rose61%
leather100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, leather and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Bulgarian RosePrecious WoodsCacao
Heart2 to 3 hours
PatchouliIris
Base4 to 6 hours
LeatherFruity NotesSuede
Top20-30 mins
SaffronPink PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
InkCacaoIrisJasmine Sambac
Base6-8+ hrs
SuedeHazelnutPatchouli
Category winnerLeather Black (K)nightLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring51
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day59
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men45
Unisex53
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,647

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,879

PerfumerSerge de Oliveira

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerLeather Black (K)nightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

Leather Black (K)night by L'Atelier Parfum opens with a brisk kick of bergamot and dry pink pepper before plunging into a rich, dark core. You get the immediate feel of a brand-new leather jacket sitting beside an open bottle of dark writing ink. As the sharp initial punch settles, dusty cacao and powdery iris soften …

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.

Do Patcholi and Leather Black (K)night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cacao, Patchouli, Iris and Suede.

Is Patcholi or Leather Black (K)night better for summer or winter?

Leather Black (K)night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patcholi and Leather Black (K)night?

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. Leather Black (K)night has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Ink, Cacao, Iris and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Suede, Hazelnut and Patchouli.

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