Fragrance comparison

Patchouli Clouds vs Madly, Deeply, Loved

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

3 wins

Patchouli Clouds

Marina Barcenilla Parfums

4.4020 votes

Rank #22,070 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Madly, Deeply, Loved

Speaks To Me

4.258 votes

Rank #39,572 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Clouds takes 3 of 5 categories.

Patchouli Clouds
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Madly, Deeply, Loved
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Patchouli Clouds3/5

Madly, Deeply, Loved1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli Clouds
Sillage & projection: Patchouli Clouds
Value for money: Madly, Deeply, Loved
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Patchouli Clouds

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli CloudsMarina Barcenilla Parfums

Madly, Deeply, LovedSpeaks To Me

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 37%Had 2%Want 61%

4.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 28%Had 0%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

63%Love

0%Like

38%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Clouds

SillagePatchouli Clouds

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value88

Category winnerMadly, Deeply, LovedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

patchouli65%

balsamic53%

white floral42%

rose100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

green77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliOlibanumSandalwoodJasmine SambacPalisander RosewoodRoseCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

RhubarbCinnamonGrapefruitPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseOlibanumTeaSaffron

Base6-8 hrs

DustVanillaSandalwoodVetiverPatchouli

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer22

Fall100

Winter89

Day75

Night100

Spring57

Summer0

Fall100

Winter86

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,070

PerfumerMarina Barcenilla

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#39,572

PerfumerNanako Ogi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPatchouli CloudsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouli Clouds by Marina Barcenilla Parfums takes an earthy, herbal ingredient and presents it with unexpected clarity. Rather than smelling dense or sweet, the opening offers a clean, cooling quality centered on herbal patchouli, aromatic olibanum, and warm cinnamon. As it settles on skin, a heart of rose, jasmine …

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Madly, Deeply, Loved by Speaks To Me opens with a tart crunch of rhubarb paired with spicy cinnamon and a dash of bitter grapefruit. That zesty, mouth-watering introduction quickly softens as a rich crimson rose steps forward, wrapped in smoky olibanum incense, black tea leaves, and exotic saffron threads. As the frag…

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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 is better, Patchouli Clouds or Madly, Deeply, Loved?

Patchouli Clouds takes 3 of 5 categories. Patchouli Clouds is rated 4.40/5 from 20 votes; Madly, Deeply, Loved is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Patchouli Clouds for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Madly, Deeply, Loved for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli Clouds or Madly, Deeply, Loved?

Patchouli Clouds lasts longest (Patchouli Clouds 80/100, Madly, Deeply, Loved 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli Clouds or Madly, Deeply, Loved?

Patchouli Clouds projects furthest (Patchouli Clouds 70/100, Madly, Deeply, Loved 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli Clouds and Madly, Deeply, Loved smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Olibanum, Sandalwood and Rose.

Is Patchouli Clouds or Madly, Deeply, Loved better for summer or winter?

Patchouli Clouds suits evening wear; Madly, Deeply, Loved suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli Clouds and Madly, Deeply, Loved?

Patchouli Clouds features Patchouli, Olibanum, Sandalwood, Jasmine Sambac and Palisander Rosewood. Madly, Deeply, Loved has top notes of Rhubarb, Cinnamon, Grapefruit and Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Olibanum, Tea and Saffron, a base of Dust, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Vetiver.