Fragrance comparison

Patchouli Clouds vs Regal Silhouette

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Patchouli Clouds

Marina Barcenilla Parfums

4.4020 votes

Rank #22,070 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Regal Silhouette

Perito Moreno

4.9314 votes

Rank #27,831 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Regal Silhouette takes 4 of 5 categories.

Patchouli Clouds
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Regal Silhouette
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Patchouli Clouds1/5

Regal Silhouette4/5

Ratings & consensus: Regal Silhouette
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Regal Silhouette
Sillage & projection: Regal Silhouette
Value for money: Regal Silhouette
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Patchouli Clouds

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli CloudsMarina Barcenilla Parfums

Regal SilhouettePerito Moreno

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 37%Had 2%Want 61%

4.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%

Category winnerRegal SilhouetteRating 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

93%Love

7%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate98

Category winners

LongevityRegal Silhouette

SillageRegal Silhouette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value77

Category winnerRegal SilhouetteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

patchouli65%

balsamic53%

white floral42%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

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

Top

NeroliLemonLavenderMarigoldBasilJasmine SambacPink PepperLime

Heart

PatchouliRosemaryBay LeafStar AniseBlack PepperCardamomCinnamonPimento

Base

SandalwoodMuskOlibanumTonka BeanLabdanumMyrrhOud

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Olibanum, Sandalwood and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Patchouli Clouds, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer22

Fall100

Winter89

Day75

Night100

Spring88

Summer100

Fall88

Winter38

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,070

PerfumerMarina Barcenilla

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#27,831

PerfumerNitish Dixit

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Perito Moreno Regal Silhouette opens with an herbal hit of lavender, basil, and tart lemon before sinking into dark spices. Star anise, black pepper, and cardamom add warmth, while heavy patchouli and myrrh anchor the base. It feels earthy, resinous, and grounded, designed for cooler evenings when heavy, dark composit…

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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 Regal Silhouette?

Regal Silhouette takes 4 of 5 categories. Patchouli Clouds is rated 4.40/5 from 20 votes; Regal Silhouette is rated 4.93/5 from 14 votes. Choose Patchouli Clouds for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Regal Silhouette for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli Clouds or Regal Silhouette?

Regal Silhouette lasts longest (Regal Silhouette 84/100, Patchouli Clouds 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli Clouds or Regal Silhouette?

Regal Silhouette projects furthest (Regal Silhouette 73/100, Patchouli Clouds 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli Clouds and Regal Silhouette smell similar?

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

Is Patchouli Clouds or Regal Silhouette better for summer or winter?

Patchouli Clouds suits evening wear; Regal Silhouette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli Clouds and Regal Silhouette?

Patchouli Clouds features Patchouli, Olibanum, Sandalwood, Jasmine Sambac and Palisander Rosewood. Regal Silhouette has top notes of Neroli, Lemon, Lavender and Marigold, heart notes of Patchouli, Rosemary, Bay Leaf and Star Anise, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Olibanum and Tonka Bean.