Fragrance comparison

Patchouli vs Echoes

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 488 ratings analysed

4 wins

Patchouli

M. Micallef

4.03477 votes

Rank #2,258 AmberPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Echoes

Régime des Fleurs

3.8611 votes

Rank #23,873 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli takes 4 of 4 categories.

Patchouli
Choose it for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Echoes
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Patchouli4/4

Echoes0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PatchouliM. Micallef

EchoesRégime des Fleurs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 477 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerPatchouliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

47%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

323 votes

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli

SillagePatchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

patchouli91%

vanilla83%

warm spicy74%

woody65%

balsamic56%

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

musky77%

iris69%

patchouli61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Violet Leaf

Heart

Patchouli

Base

AmberVanilleBenzoinLabdanumMusk

Notes

PatchouliOrris RootLabdanumBenzoinSandalwoodHazelnutAngelicaCypressViolet LeafAmbrette (Musk Mallow)MuskLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Patchouli, Benzoin and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex56

Women37

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,258

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#23,873

PerfumerPierre Negrin

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

M. Micallef Patchouli is a classic oriental woody fragrance for both men and women. It opens with the crisp, green bite of violet leaf before settling into a deep, earthy patchouli core. Base notes of amber, vanilla, and benzoin wrap the scent in a resinous, long-lasting warmth, making it a reliable choice for cooler …

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Echoes by Régime des Fleurs is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women and men. Echoes was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Negrin. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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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 Echoes?

Patchouli takes 4 of 4 categories. Patchouli is rated 4.03/5 from 477 votes; Echoes is rated 3.86/5 from 11 votes. Choose Patchouli for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Echoes for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli or Echoes?

Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 78/100, Echoes 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli or Echoes?

Projection is very close: Patchouli 67/100, Echoes 66/100 for sillage.

Do Patchouli and Echoes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Patchouli, Benzoin and Labdanum.

Is Patchouli or Echoes better for summer or winter?

Echoes suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli and Echoes?

Patchouli has top notes of Violet Leaf, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Amber, Vanille, Benzoin and Labdanum. Echoes features Patchouli, Orris Root, Labdanum, Benzoin and Sandalwood.