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Patchouli 24 vs Rose Ebène (2021)

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

Updated 1,847 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • Patchouli 24

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Rose Ebène (2021)

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Patchouli 244/8
Rose Ebène (2021)4/8
Ratings & consensus
Patchouli 24
Community sentiment
Rose Ebène (2021)
Longevity
Patchouli 24
Sillage & projection
Patchouli 24
Value for money
Rose Ebène (2021)
Versatility
Rose Ebène (2021)
Note pyramid (duration)
Rose Ebène (2021)
Fragranxe ranking
Patchouli 24

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Patchouli 24Le Labo
Rose Ebène (2021)Caron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 1,797 votes
Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%
3.90/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
Category winnerPatchouli 24Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
18%Dislike
6%Hate

1,797 votes

32%Love
38%Like
18%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerRose Ebène (2021)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityPatchouli 24

SillagePatchouli 24

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value38
Category winnerRose Ebène (2021)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody91%
smoky83%
amber74%
vanilla65%
patchouli56%
leather100%
warm spicy92%
smoky84%
rose77%
woody69%
animalic61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both leather, smoky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Patchouli
Heart3 to 5 hours
BirchStyrax
Base6 to 8+ hours
Vanilla
Top15-30 mins
CardamomSaffron
Heart3-5 hrs
LeatherTurkish RoseStyraxCoffeeBirch
Base7-10 hrs
PatchouliVetiver
Category winnerRose Ebène (2021)Longest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer16
Fall100
Winter98
Day58
Night100
Spring31
Summer19
Fall96
Winter100
Day52
Night100
Category winnerRose Ebène (2021)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men53
Unisex43
Women4
Men33
Unisex57
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,432

PerfumerAnnick Menardo

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#20,504

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPatchouli 24Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouli 24 by Le Labo is one of the most unexpected woody and smoky fragrances in modern niche perfumery. Despite the name on the bottle, the composition does not focus primarily on dark, earthy patchouli leaves. Instead, it leads with an intense wave of birch and styrax, delivering a dry, crackling smoky aroma that…

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Caron Rose Ebène flips the script on sweet garden roses by wrapping velvety petals in charred birch, dark leather, and bitter coffee grounds. A sharp prickle of green cardamom cuts through the opening before dense resins take over. It feels grounded, moody, and quietly confident. You will not find powdery grandmother …

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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.

Which is better, Patchouli 24 or Rose Ebène (2021)?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Patchouli 24 is rated 3.79/5 from 1,797 votes; Rose Ebène (2021) is rated 3.90/5 from 50 votes. Choose Patchouli 24 for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Ebène (2021) for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli 24 or Rose Ebène (2021)?

Patchouli 24 lasts longest (Patchouli 24 81/100, Rose Ebène (2021) 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli 24 or Rose Ebène (2021)?

Patchouli 24 projects furthest (Patchouli 24 69/100, Rose Ebène (2021) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli 24 and Rose Ebène (2021) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, smoky and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Birch and Styrax.

Is Patchouli 24 or Rose Ebène (2021) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Ebène (2021) is the stronger pick. For winter, Rose Ebène (2021) is the stronger pick. Patchouli 24 suits evening wear; Rose Ebène (2021) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli 24 and Rose Ebène (2021)?

Patchouli 24 has top notes of Patchouli, heart notes of Birch and Styrax, a base of Vanilla. Rose Ebène (2021) has top notes of Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Leather, Turkish Rose, Styrax and Coffee, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver.

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