Fragrance comparison

Patchouli Dangerous vs Cashmere for Men

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

Patchouli Dangerous

G Parfums

3.6913 votes

Rank #60,621 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Cashmere for Men

Cristiano Fissore · 2007

3.7823 votes

Rank #53,620 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Patchouli Dangerous
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cashmere for Men
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Patchouli Dangerous2/4

Cashmere for Men2/4

Ratings & consensus: Cashmere for Men
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli Dangerous
Sillage & projection: Patchouli Dangerous
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cashmere for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli DangerousG Parfums

Cashmere for MenCristiano Fissore

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 24%Had 16%Want 59%

3.78/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

Category winnerCashmere for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

26%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Dangerous

SillagePatchouli Dangerous

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%

woody91%

warm spicy83%

balsamic74%

amber65%

earthy56%

woody100%

musky83%

amber65%

aromatic48%

balsamic30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, amber and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Jasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

Cashmere WoodClovesGuaiac WoodTeak Wood

Base8-10+ hrs

PatchouliVanillaAmberMusk

Notes

Cashmere WoodTeak WoodPink PepperAmberCedarFir ResinGuaiac WoodWhite MuskVetiverPatchouliBergamotGinger

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood, Guaiac Wood, Teak Wood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Patchouli Dangerous, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day32

Night100

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Casual 30%Party 22%Work 11%

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,621

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,620

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2007

Reviews0

Category winnerCashmere for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouli Dangerous by G Parfums opens with an unexpected flash of crisp jasmine before diving straight into murky, wooded shadows. The initial alcohol rush burns off in three minutes. What follows is a dense core of clove spikes, smoky guaiac wood, and dry teak wood. The fragrance feels thick, brooding, and unpolishe…

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Cristiano Fissore Cashmere for Men smells like sitting near a crackling fireplace in a cedar cabin while wrapped in a soft wool blanket. The scent opens with a lively, crisp burst of zesty bergamot, fresh ginger, and pink pepper before softening into a rich heart of cedar, cashmere wood, and balsamic fir resin. In the…

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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 Dangerous or Cashmere for Men?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Patchouli Dangerous is rated 3.69/5 from 13 votes; Cashmere for Men is rated 3.78/5 from 23 votes. Choose Patchouli Dangerous for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cashmere for Men for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli Dangerous or Cashmere for Men?

Patchouli Dangerous lasts longest (Patchouli Dangerous 70/100, Cashmere for Men 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli Dangerous or Cashmere for Men?

Patchouli Dangerous projects furthest (Patchouli Dangerous 67/100, Cashmere for Men 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli Dangerous and Cashmere for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood, Guaiac Wood, Teak Wood and Patchouli.

Is Patchouli Dangerous or Cashmere for Men better for summer or winter?

Patchouli Dangerous suits evening wear; Cashmere for Men suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli Dangerous and Cashmere for Men?

Patchouli Dangerous has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Cloves, Guaiac Wood and Teak Wood, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Cashmere for Men features Cashmere Wood, Teak Wood, Pink Pepper, Amber and Cedar.