Fragrance comparison

Patchouli vs Tous

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 726 ratings analysed

4 wins

Patchouli

Just Jack · 2019

4.3228 votes

Rank #25,687 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Tous

3.74698 votes

Rank #4,419 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli takes 4 of 7 categories.

Patchouli
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Tous
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Patchouli4/7

Tous2/7

Ratings & consensus: Patchouli
Community sentiment: Patchouli
Longevity: Tous
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Patchouli
Versatility: Patchouli
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tous

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PatchouliJust Jack

TousTous

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 45%Had 9%Want 46%

3.74/ 5 · 698 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerPatchouliRating 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

28%Love

53%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

672 votes

Category winnerPatchouliMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTous

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value62

Category winnerPatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

white floral69%

earthy61%

white floral100%

floral92%

rose84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderBergamotPeony

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

PatchouliWoody Notes

Top

Violet LeafBergamotCassiaCoriander

Heart

GardeniaPeonyJasmineRose

Base

White MuskIrisMoroccan Cedar

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Peony and Jasmine. 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPatchouliMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex40

Women56

Men3

Unisex7

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,687

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2019

Reviews4

Overall rank#4,419

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews67

Category winnerTousHigher 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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Tous by Tous is a clean, floral fragrance designed for everyday wear. Opening with notes of violet leaf and bergamot, it settles into a soft heart of gardenia and peony. The base provides a gentle, musky finish with iris and cedar. This is an effortless, professional scent, ideal for the office or casual daytime activ…

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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 or Tous?

Patchouli takes 4 of 7 categories. Patchouli is rated 4.32/5 from 28 votes; Tous is rated 3.74/5 from 698 votes. Choose Patchouli for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tous for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli or Tous?

They last about the same: Tous 59/100, Patchouli 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli or Tous?

Projection is very close: Patchouli 54/100, Tous 54/100 for sillage.

Do Patchouli and Tous smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Peony and Jasmine.

Is Patchouli or Tous better for summer or winter?

For summer, Patchouli is the stronger pick. For winter, Patchouli is the stronger pick. Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli and Tous?

Patchouli has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot and Peony, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Woody Notes. Tous has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Cassia and Coriander, heart notes of Gardenia, Peony, Jasmine and Rose, a base of White Musk, Iris and Moroccan Cedar.