Patchouli Blanc vs CK One Platinum Edition
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.
Patchouli BlancChoose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
CK One Platinum EditionChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Patchouli Blanc4/8
CK One Platinum Edition4/8
- Ratings & consensus
- CK One Platinum Edition
- Community sentiment
- CK One Platinum Edition
- Longevity
- Patchouli Blanc
- Sillage & projection
- Patchouli Blanc
- Value for money
- CK One Platinum Edition
- Versatility
- CK One Platinum Edition
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Patchouli Blanc
- Fragranxe ranking
- Patchouli Blanc
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Patchouli BlancVan Cleef & ArpelsCK One Platinum EditionCalvin KleinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 485 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 199 votes
Have 52%Had 17%Want 31%
Category winnerCK One Platinum EditionRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
28%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
485 votes
35%Love
46%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate
199 votes
Category winnerCK One Platinum EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPatchouli Blanc
SillagePatchouli Blanc
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCK One Platinum EditionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpatchouli100%
woody92%
musky84%
aldehydic77%
rose69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh84%
aldehydic77%
lavender69%
fruity61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and aldehydic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
AldehydesPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliRose
Base6-8+ hrs
White MuskCashmere Wood
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesGranny Smith appleCardamom
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderPink PepperCinnamon
Base3 to 5 hours
VetiverCashmere WoodAmber
Category winnerPatchouli BlancLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer74
Fall0
Winter55
Day100
Night54
Spring100
Summer100
Fall53
Winter23
Day100
Night28
Category winnerCK One Platinum EditionMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,593
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews33
Overall rank#32,907
PerfumerIlias Ermenidis, Pierre Negrin
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPatchouli BlancHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVan Cleef & Arpels Patchouli Blanc turns traditional earthy patchouli completely on its head by wrapping it in crisp aldehydes, airy rose petals, and clean white musk. Instead of the damp cellar feel that many people expect from patchouli, this fragrance smells like fresh laundry drying under cool morning sun, backed …
Reviews →CK One Platinum Edition is a crisp, modern spin on the clean Calvin Klein aesthetic. It opens with an airy sparkle of aldehydes paired with tart Granny Smith apple and the cool bite of crushed cardamom. This brisk greeting quickly settles into an aromatic heart dominated by herbal lavender, tempered with faint pinches…
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, Patchouli Blanc or CK One Platinum Edition?
No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Patchouli Blanc is rated 3.93/5 from 485 votes; CK One Platinum Edition is rated 4.08/5 from 199 votes. Choose Patchouli Blanc for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose CK One Platinum Edition for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Patchouli Blanc or CK One Platinum Edition?
Patchouli Blanc lasts longest (Patchouli Blanc 68/100, CK One Platinum Edition 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Patchouli Blanc or CK One Platinum Edition?
Projection is very close: Patchouli Blanc 56/100, CK One Platinum Edition 55/100 for sillage.
Do Patchouli Blanc and CK One Platinum Edition smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Pink Pepper and Cashmere Wood.
Is Patchouli Blanc or CK One Platinum Edition better for summer or winter?
For summer, CK One Platinum Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Patchouli Blanc is the stronger pick. Patchouli Blanc suits daytime wear; CK One Platinum Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Patchouli Blanc and CK One Platinum Edition?
Patchouli Blanc has top notes of Aldehydes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli and Rose, a base of White Musk and Cashmere Wood. CK One Platinum Edition has top notes of Aldehydes, Granny Smith apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Pink Pepper and Cinnamon, a base of Vetiver, Cashmere Wood and Amber.
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