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Patchouli vs 8 Uncovered

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Patchouli

    Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • 8 Uncovered

    Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Patchouli2/3
8 Uncovered1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patchouli
Sillage & projection
Patchouli
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
8 Uncovered

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PatchouliYanFroloff
8 UncoveredAbercrombie & Fitch
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
4.31/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 32%Had 19%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityPatchouli

SillagePatchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
patchouli100%
woody88%
vanilla77%
warm spicy65%
earthy53%
balsamic42%
vanilla100%
fruity90%
citrus80%
woody70%
powdery60%
floral50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Citruses
Heart
Wild Berries
Base
VanillaVanilla Orchid
InformationalShared notesVanilla and Citruses. Durations are only published for Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer57
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33
Unisex0
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,835

PerfumerYan Froloff

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner8 UncoveredHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

YanFroloff Patchouli opens with a bright burst of crisp citruses that quickly yields to rich, earthy Indian patchouli. As the sharp zest settles, creamy vanilla softens the dark herbal edges into a smooth, warm woody aroma. The composition carries an organic, unpolished character reminiscent of damp forest soil and ag…

Reviews →

8 Uncovered by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. 8 Uncovered was launched in 2012. Top note is Citruses; middle note is Wild Berries; base notes are Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Patchouli or 8 Uncovered?

Patchouli takes 2 of 3 categories. Patchouli is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; 8 Uncovered is rated 4.31/5 from 16 votes. Choose Patchouli for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose 8 Uncovered for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli or 8 Uncovered?

Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 80/100, 8 Uncovered 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli or 8 Uncovered?

Patchouli projects furthest (Patchouli 83/100, 8 Uncovered 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli and 8 Uncovered smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla and Citruses.

Is Patchouli or 8 Uncovered better for summer or winter?

Patchouli suits day or night wear; 8 Uncovered suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli and 8 Uncovered?

Patchouli features Indian Patchouli, Vanilla and Citruses. 8 Uncovered has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Wild Berries, a base of Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid.

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