Fragrance comparison

Patchouli d'Atlas vs Victory

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 49 ratings analysed

Patchouli d'Atlas

Ormonde Jayne

4.1122 votes

Rank #22,585 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Victory

Orientica Premium

4.4127 votes

Rank #14,683 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Victory takes 3 of 5 categories.

Patchouli d'Atlas
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Victory
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Patchouli d'Atlas2/5

Victory3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli d'AtlasOrmonde Jayne

VictoryOrientica Premium

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 16%Had 1%Want 83%

4.41/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 28%Had 2%Want 70%

Category winnerVictoryRating 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

74%Love

7%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli d'Atlas

SillagePatchouli d'Atlas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value51

Category winnerVictoryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy90%

musky80%

powdery70%

amber60%

oud50%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

rose84%

patchouli77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronCardamomPink PepperLemon

Heart

CashmeranAkigalawoodCedarwoodAmber

Base

PatchouliMuskSandalwood

Top

Black CurrantCardamomSaffron

Heart

RoseCedarwood

Base

PatchouliAmberMusk

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

Spring100

Summer75

Fall94

Winter69

Day100

Night76

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex62

Women0

Men59

Unisex32

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#14,683

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVictoryHigher 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.

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Orientica Premium Victory hits the air with a bold punch of dark black currant, sharp cardamom, and dry saffron. The opening feels thick and fruity, leaning into a modern sweet blue shower gel profile with a warm spicy kick. Within twenty minutes, a distinct rose note pushes through alongside dry cedarwood and earthy…

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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 Victory?

Victory takes 3 of 5 categories. Patchouli d'Atlas is rated 4.11/5 from 22 votes; Victory is rated 4.41/5 from 27 votes. Choose Patchouli d'Atlas for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Victory for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli d'Atlas or Victory?

Patchouli d'Atlas lasts longest (Patchouli d'Atlas 84/100, Victory 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli d'Atlas or Victory?

Patchouli d'Atlas projects furthest (Patchouli d'Atlas 75/100, Victory 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli d'Atlas and Victory smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cardamom, Cedarwood and Amber.

Is Patchouli d'Atlas or Victory better for summer or winter?

Patchouli d'Atlas suits evening wear; Victory suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli d'Atlas and Victory?

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. Victory has top notes of Black Currant, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Rose and Cedarwood, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk.