Fragrance comparison

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil vs Akkad

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,744 ratings analysed

5 wins

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil

Le Labo

4.5533 votes

Rank #19,917 LeatherVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Akkad

Lubin

4.251,711 votes

Rank #197 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil takes 5 of 7 categories.

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil
Choose it for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Akkad
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil5/7

Akkad2/7

Ratings & consensus: Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil
Community sentiment: Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil
Longevity: Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil
Sillage & projection: Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil
Value for money: Akkad
Versatility: Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Akkad

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli 24 Perfume OilLe Labo

AkkadLubin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%

4.25/ 5 · 1,711 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerPatchouli 24 Perfume OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

53%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

957 votes

Category winnerPatchouli 24 Perfume OilMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli 24 Perfume Oil

SillagePatchouli 24 Perfume Oil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value60

Category winnerAkkadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

smoky77%

amber69%

patchouli61%

amber100%

aromatic90%

warm spicy80%

balsamic70%

fresh spicy60%

vanilla50%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BirchVanilaStyraxPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Clary SageMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

OlibanumelemiCardamomStyrax

Base

AmberVanilaLabdanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesVanila, Styrax and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer30

Fall70

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring31

Summer16

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPatchouli 24 Perfume OilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex63

Women0

Men32

Unisex58

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,917

PerfumerAnnick Menardo

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#197

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews238

Category winnerAkkadHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil by Le Labo is a dark, unconventional scent built around smoky birch tar, rich vanilla, styrax, and earthy patchouli. Despite the name on the bottle, patchouli plays a supporting role here. The immediate profile centers on intense smoky wood and dry leather accords, evoking campfires and heated…

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Akkad by Lubin is a rich amber-centric scent that leans into balsams and spice. It offers a warm, resinous profile suitable for both men and women. The opening features a crisp touch of sage and citrus, which quickly gives way to a dense, vanilla-drenched base. It is a reliable choice for cooler days when you want a g…

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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 Perfume Oil or Akkad?

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil takes 5 of 7 categories. Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil is rated 4.55/5 from 33 votes; Akkad is rated 4.25/5 from 1,711 votes. Choose Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Akkad for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil or Akkad?

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil lasts longest (Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil 85/100, Akkad 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil or Akkad?

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil projects furthest (Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil 75/100, Akkad 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil and Akkad smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanila, Styrax and Patchouli.

Is Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil or Akkad better for summer or winter?

For summer, Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil is the stronger pick. For winter, Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil is the stronger pick. Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil and Akkad?

Patchouli 24 Perfume Oil features Birch, Vanila, Styrax and Patchouli. Akkad has top notes of Clary Sage, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Olibanum, elemi, Cardamom and Styrax, a base of Amber, Vanila, Labdanum and Patchouli.