Fragrance comparison

Patchouli d'Atlas vs Ocean of Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

4 wins

Patchouli d'Atlas

Ormonde Jayne

4.1122 votes

Rank #22,585 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Ocean of Gold

Oakcha

3.8621 votes

Rank #54,092 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli d'Atlas takes 4 of 5 categories.

Patchouli d'Atlas
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ocean of Gold
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Patchouli d'Atlas4/5

Ocean of Gold1/5

Ratings & consensus: Patchouli d'Atlas
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli d'Atlas
Sillage & projection: Patchouli d'Atlas
Value for money: Ocean of Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Patchouli d'Atlas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli d'AtlasOrmonde Jayne

Ocean of GoldOakcha

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 16%Had 1%Want 83%

3.86/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 66%Had 12%Want 22%

Category winnerPatchouli d'AtlasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

38%Love

19%Like

33%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli d'Atlas

SillagePatchouli d'Atlas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value84

Category winnerOcean of GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy90%

musky80%

powdery70%

amber60%

oud50%

warm spicy100%

amber88%

oud77%

woody65%

vanilla53%

rose42%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronCardamomPink PepperLemon

Heart

CashmeranAkigalawoodCedarwoodAmber

Base

PatchouliMuskSandalwood

Top

CloveCardamomSaffron

Heart

RoseSandalwoodThyme

Base

AmberOudCedarwoodVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cardamom, Cedarwood and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer29

Fall86

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Spring58

Summer25

Fall92

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex62

Women0

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#54,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPatchouli d'AtlasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouli d'Atlas is a woody spicy patchouli with a bold saffron and cardamom opening, moving into ambered cedar, cashmeran, akigalawood, musk and sandalwood. It reads warm, dry, musky and more polished than earthy.

Reviews →

Ocean of Gold by Oakcha is a rich, warm spicy fragrance that wraps sweet amber and smooth oud around a core of culinary spices and gentle floral notes. It opens with an energetic burst of warm saffron, aromatic cardamom, and crushed clove that instantly warms up the skin. As it settles, a soft red rose and creamy sand…

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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 d'Atlas or Ocean of Gold?

Patchouli d'Atlas takes 4 of 5 categories. Patchouli d'Atlas is rated 4.11/5 from 22 votes; Ocean of Gold is rated 3.86/5 from 21 votes. Choose Patchouli d'Atlas for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ocean of Gold for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli d'Atlas or Ocean of Gold?

Patchouli d'Atlas lasts longest (Patchouli d'Atlas 84/100, Ocean of Gold 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli d'Atlas or Ocean of Gold?

Patchouli d'Atlas projects furthest (Patchouli d'Atlas 75/100, Ocean of Gold 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli d'Atlas and Ocean of Gold smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cardamom, Cedarwood and Amber.

Is Patchouli d'Atlas or Ocean of Gold better for summer or winter?

Patchouli d'Atlas suits evening wear; Ocean of Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli d'Atlas and Ocean of Gold?

Patchouli d'Atlas has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Cashmeran, Akigalawood, Cedarwood and Amber, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood. Ocean of Gold has top notes of Clove, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Rose, Sandalwood and Thyme, a base of Amber, Oud, Cedarwood and Vanilla.