Fragrance comparison

Patchouli vs Queen of Heart

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 198 ratings analysed

Patchouli

Phebo · 2015

4.38196 votes

Rank #7,670 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Queen of Heart

Lanoe

3.002 votes

Rank #68,652 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Queen of Heart takes 2 of 3 categories.

Patchouli
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Queen of Heart
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Patchouli1/3

Queen of Heart2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Queen of Heart
Sillage & projection: Queen of Heart
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

PatchouliPhebo

Queen of HeartLanoe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

196 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityQueen of Heart

SillageQueen of Heart

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

woody100%

patchouli90%

warm spicy80%

citrus70%

rose60%

balsamic50%

woody100%

floral92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrangeLemon

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseCyclamen

Base

PatchouliWoody NotesCedar

Top

BergamotLemonBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeRaspberryApple

Heart

RoseCyclamenJasminePepperNeroliLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskPatchouliSandalwoodCedarVetiverAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter85

Day100

Night83

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex44

Women5

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,670

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews10

Overall rank#68,652

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Built around dry timber and crisp foliage, this Brazilian release pairs tart citrus with an airy herbal base. Fresh Sicilian lemon and bitter orange cut through the earthy bite of patchouli, supported by a sheer veil of cyclamen and lily of the valley. It serves workers and casual wearers who want a clean woody signat…

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Queen of Heart opens with bright citrus and dark berry notes, then settles into a floral heart of rose, jasmine and neroli over a woody, musky base. The overall effect reads polished, powdery and gently spicy rather than playful. It may suit someone who likes floral woody perfumes with a fuller presence, especially fo…

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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 Queen of Heart?

Queen of Heart takes 2 of 3 categories. Patchouli is rated 4.38/5 from 196 votes; Queen of Heart is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Patchouli for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Queen of Heart for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli or Queen of Heart?

Queen of Heart lasts longest (Queen of Heart 68/100, Patchouli 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli or Queen of Heart?

Queen of Heart projects furthest (Queen of Heart 90/100, Patchouli 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli and Queen of Heart smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Patchouli or Queen of Heart better for summer or winter?

Patchouli suits daytime wear; Queen of Heart suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli and Queen of Heart?

Patchouli has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Cyclamen, a base of Patchouli, Woody Notes and Cedar. Queen of Heart has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Pepper, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cedar.