Fragrance comparison

Patchouli Imperial vs Euterpe

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 317 ratings analysed

3 wins

Patchouli Imperial

Dior · 2018

4.13316 votes

Rank #3,929 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Euterpe

Herr Von Eden

4.001 votes

Rank #66,736 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Imperial takes 3 of 4 categories.

Patchouli Imperial
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Euterpe
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Patchouli Imperial3/4

Euterpe1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli ImperialDior

EuterpeHerr Von Eden

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 316 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

28%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

316 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Imperial

SillagePatchouli Imperial

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEuterpeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

CorianderCinnamonRose

Base

PatchouliAmberSmokeBenzoinCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla

Top

CorianderGrapefruitLavenderOrange BlossomLemongrassBergamotRosemary

Heart

CyclamenCarnationRoseYlang-YlangCinnamon

Base

BenzoinAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Coriander, Cinnamon and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex58

Women12

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,929

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2018

Reviews47

Overall rank#66,736

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPatchouli ImperialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Patchouli Imperial strips away the damp, unwashed soil often linked with patchouli, replacing it with a clean, wood-shop warmth. The opening starts with a crisp splash of bergamot and sweet mandarin orange, quickly tempered by a herbal dash of crushed coriander seed. As the citrus settles, dry cedarwood, spicy ci…

Reviews →

Herr Von Eden Euterpe is a balanced aromatic woody fragrance that opens with a clean, lively blast of tart grapefruit, crushed coriander, and herbal lavender. A splash of lemongrass and bergamot gives the start a sunny, freshly showered brightness that feels invigorating without smelling sharp or screechy. As it settl…

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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 Imperial or Euterpe?

Patchouli Imperial takes 3 of 4 categories. Patchouli Imperial is rated 4.13/5 from 316 votes; Euterpe is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Patchouli Imperial for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Euterpe for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli Imperial or Euterpe?

Patchouli Imperial lasts longest (Patchouli Imperial 73/100, Euterpe 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli Imperial or Euterpe?

Patchouli Imperial projects furthest (Patchouli Imperial 63/100, Euterpe 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli Imperial and Euterpe smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Coriander, Cinnamon and Rose.

Is Patchouli Imperial or Euterpe better for summer or winter?

Euterpe suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli Imperial and Euterpe?

Patchouli Imperial has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Coriander, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Smoke and Benzoin. Euterpe has top notes of Coriander, Grapefruit, Lavender and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Cyclamen, Carnation, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Sandalwood.