Fragrance comparison

Patchouli vs Naginohi

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

2 wins

Patchouli

Mauzan

4.502 votes

Rank #44,288 White FloralAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Naginohi

ROAlìv

—0 votes

Rank #65,099 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli takes 2 of 2 categories.

Patchouli
Choose it for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Naginohi
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring.

Patchouli2/2

Naginohi0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli
Sillage & projection: Not scored
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

PatchouliMauzan

NaginohiROAlìv

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity40

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

animalic92%

citrus84%

patchouli77%

leather69%

amber61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

amber84%

floral77%

rose69%

fresh61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Violet LeafBergamot

Heart

Lily of the ValleyPink PepperJasmine

Base

PatchouliAmbergrisLeather

Top

Violet LeafBergamotOrangeSpices

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasminePeonyRosePlum

Base

Woody NotesVanillaBenzoinAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Bergamot, Lily of the Valley 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,099

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouli by Mauzan opens greener and brighter than its name suggests, with violet leaf and bergamot giving the first spray a crisp lift. As it settles, jasmine, lily of the valley, and pink pepper soften the edges before a darker base of patchouli, ambergris, and leather comes through. It reads as a polished, modern …

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Naginohi by ROAlìv is a floral woody musk that leans on violet leaf and crisp citrus for an airy opening. It transitions into a soft bouquet of jasmine and lily of the valley, grounded by a gentle benzoin and amber base. This scent thrives in daytime settings, offering a calm and accessible profile for daily wearers w…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli or Naginohi?

Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 80/100, Naginohi 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli and Naginohi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine.

Is Patchouli or Naginohi better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Patchouli and Naginohi?

Patchouli has top notes of Violet Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Pink Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris and Leather. Naginohi has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Orange and Spices, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine, Peony and Rose, a base of Woody Notes, Vanilla, Benzoin and Amber.