Patchouli vs Luciano Soprani
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Patchouli takes 3 of 5 categories.
PatchouliChoose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Luciano SopraniChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Patchouli3/5
Luciano Soprani2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Patchouli
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Patchouli
- Sillage & projection
- Luciano Soprani
- Value for money
- Luciano Soprani
- 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
PatchouliPerfumer HLuciano SopraniLuciano SopraniWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.32/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 25%Had 2%Want 74%
4.11/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%
Category winnerPatchouliRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate64%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
44%Love
46%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
117 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPatchouli
SillageLuciano Soprani
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLuciano SopraniBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
patchouli92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
sweet69%
honey61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GalbanumBlack PepperJuniperIris
Heart
AngelicaYlang-Ylang
Base
Indonesian Patchouli LeafAmberVirginia Cedar
Notes
White HoneyBenzoinSandalwoodGalbanumOpoponaxYlang-Ylangoak mossIncenseCinnamonRoseIrisPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Iris and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer20
Fall80
Winter80
Day100
Night50
Spring27
Summer15
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night93
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,105
PerfumerLyn Harris
Launched—
Reviews27
Overall rank#9,039
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerPatchouliHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPatchouli by Perfumer H is a dry, transparent take on patchouli, shaped with pepper, juniper, galbanum and cedar rather than heavy sweetness or boozy depth. It smells green, woody and quietly polished, with iris and angelica giving the composition a clean, almost soapy softness. Best for patchouli lovers who want some…
Reviews →Luciano Soprani is a classic oriental fougere that balances heavy warmth with floral and resinous depth. It features a prominent blend of mandarin, cinnamon, and ylang-ylang, grounded by incense and oakmoss. This composition thrives in cooler temperatures, offering a rich profile for those who appreciate traditional, …
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 Luciano Soprani?
Patchouli takes 3 of 5 categories. Patchouli is rated 4.32/5 from 57 votes; Luciano Soprani is rated 4.11/5 from 125 votes. Choose Patchouli for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Luciano Soprani for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Patchouli or Luciano Soprani?
They last about the same: Patchouli 75/100, Luciano Soprani 73/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Patchouli or Luciano Soprani?
Luciano Soprani projects furthest (Luciano Soprani 74/100, Patchouli 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Patchouli and Luciano Soprani smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Iris and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Patchouli or Luciano Soprani better for summer or winter?
Patchouli suits daytime wear; Luciano Soprani suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Patchouli and Luciano Soprani?
Patchouli has top notes of Galbanum, Black Pepper, Juniper and Iris, heart notes of Angelica and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Amber and Virginia Cedar. Luciano Soprani features White Honey, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Galbanum and Opoponax.
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