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Patchouli vs Opulent Shaik Classic No 33

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

Updated 612 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Patchouli

    Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Opulent Shaik Classic No 33

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Patchouli3/7
Opulent Shaik Classic No 334/7
Ratings & consensus
Opulent Shaik Classic No 33
Community sentiment
Patchouli
Longevity
Opulent Shaik Classic No 33
Sillage & projection
Opulent Shaik Classic No 33
Value for money
Patchouli
Versatility
Patchouli
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Opulent Shaik Classic No 33

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PatchouliJust Jack
Opulent Shaik Classic No 33Shaik
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 46%
4.18/ 5 · 584 votes
Have 37%Had 17%Want 46%
Category winnerOpulent Shaik Classic No 33Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
36%Like
11%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

45%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

584 votes

Category winnerPatchouliMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityOpulent Shaik Classic No 33

SillageOpulent Shaik Classic No 33

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value31
Category winnerPatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
patchouli100%
woody92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
white floral69%
earthy61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
musky84%
floral77%
rose69%
amber61%
Scent match11%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderBergamotPeony
Heart
JasmineRose
Base
PatchouliWoody Notes
Top
AngelicaCorianderBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeIrisPeonyRose
Base
VanillaTonka BeanMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Peony and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer68
Fall100
Winter79
Day100
Night47
Spring72
Summer47
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night–
Category winnerPatchouliMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex40
Women56
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,687

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2019

Reviews4

Overall rank#5,317

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOpulent Shaik Classic No 33Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Just Jack Patchouli offers an accessible take on the classic earthy theme. It pairs the herbal depth of patchouli with a bright splash of bergamot and soft peony petals. The scent wears light on the skin, making it a comfortable option for daytime office wear during spring and autumn.

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Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 by Shaik delivers a soft, powdery floral experience anchored in coriander spice and warm vanilla. Built for cold weather or formal evenings, this scent wraps the skin in a heavy layer of iris and musk, offering a distinct alternative to modern gourmands.

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 or Opulent Shaik Classic No 33?

Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 takes 4 of 7 categories. Patchouli is rated 4.32/5 from 28 votes; Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 is rated 4.18/5 from 584 votes. Choose Patchouli for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli or Opulent Shaik Classic No 33?

Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 lasts longest (Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 76/100, Patchouli 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli or Opulent Shaik Classic No 33?

Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 projects furthest (Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 67/100, Patchouli 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli and Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Peony and Rose.

Is Patchouli or Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Patchouli is the stronger pick. For winter, Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 is the stronger pick. Patchouli suits daytime wear; Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli and Opulent Shaik Classic No 33?

Patchouli has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot and Peony, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Woody Notes. Opulent Shaik Classic No 33 has top notes of Angelica, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Iris, Peony and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Sandalwood.

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