Fragrance comparison

Patchouli vs Bayezid The Thunderbolt

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

Patchouli

Sinfonia di Note

—0 votes

Rank #70,815 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Bayezid The Thunderbolt

Osmanli Oud

5.001 votes

Rank #54,199 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bayezid The Thunderbolt takes 1 of 1 categories.

Patchouli
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bayezid The Thunderbolt
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Patchouli0/1

Bayezid The Thunderbolt1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PatchouliSinfonia di Note

Bayezid The ThunderboltOsmanli Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

earthy69%

powdery61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Almond BlossomGeraniumLemon

Heart

HeliotropePatchouliCinnamon

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaOakmoss

Top

BergamotLavenderLemonBasil

Heart

Green AppleGeraniumCinnamonClove

Base

PatchouliLabdanumVanillaOakmossCedar

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Lemon, Patchouli and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBayezid The ThunderboltHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouli by Sinfonia di Note pairs patchouli with vanilla, tonka and cinnamon, so it reads sweeter and softer than an austere earthy patchouli. Lemon and geranium give the opening some lift, while heliotrope and almond blossom add a powdery, slightly creamy feel. It looks best suited to cool weather, evening wear, an…

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Bayezid The Thunderbolt opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, zesty lemon, and bruised basil leaves that quickly settles into aromatic lavender. As the top notes quiet down, a spicy heart of green apple, clove, and warm cinnamon emerges, giving the scent a sharp yet full-bodied kick. The dry-down shifts into an earth…

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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.

Do Patchouli and Bayezid The Thunderbolt smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Lemon, Patchouli and Cinnamon.

Is Patchouli or Bayezid The Thunderbolt better for summer or winter?

Patchouli suits evening wear; Bayezid The Thunderbolt suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli and Bayezid The Thunderbolt?

Patchouli has top notes of Almond Blossom, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Patchouli and Cinnamon, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Oakmoss. Bayezid The Thunderbolt has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Basil, heart notes of Green Apple, Geranium, Cinnamon and Clove, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Vanilla and Oakmoss.