Fragrance comparison

Patchouli Intense vs Jorge di Profumo Aqua

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 387 ratings analysed

4 wins

Patchouli Intense

Molinard · 2015

4.23280 votes

Rank #1,875 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Jorge di Profumo Aqua

Maison Alhambra

4.22107 votes

Rank #9,841 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Intense takes 4 of 7 categories.

Patchouli Intense
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Jorge di Profumo Aqua
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer.

Patchouli Intense4/7

Jorge di Profumo Aqua2/7

Ratings & consensus: Patchouli Intense
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Patchouli Intense
Sillage & projection: Patchouli Intense
Value for money: Jorge di Profumo Aqua
Versatility: Jorge di Profumo Aqua
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Patchouli Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Patchouli IntenseMolinard

Jorge di Profumo AquaMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 280 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.22/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 51%Had 8%Want 41%

Category winnerPatchouli IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

41%Like

1%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

266 votes

49%Love

34%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Intense

SillagePatchouli Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value84

Category winnerJorge di Profumo AquaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

powdery61%

amber53%

citrus100%

aromatic90%

floral80%

fresh70%

fresh spicy60%

woody50%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AmberOrangeNeroliJasmine

Heart

PatchouliCashmeranTonka Bean

Base

SandalwoodWhite Musk

Top

NeroliLimeLemonOrangeMandarinBergamotJasmine

Heart

CaloneMarine notesResedaRosemaryCyclamenFreesiaVioletCoriander

Base

White MuskAmberPatchouliCedarOakmoss

InformationalShared notesAmber, Orange, Neroli and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer100

Fall25

Winter6

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJorge di Profumo AquaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex38

Women44

Men83

Unisex13

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews51

Overall rank#9,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerPatchouli IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molinard Patchouli Intense takes the earthy, dark character of real patchouli leaves and smooths it out with rich hazelnut praline, warm tonka bean, and creamy sandalwood. Right after the first spray, a gentle touch of crisp neroli and white jasmine cuts through the richness, keeping the opening lively rather than sti…

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Jorge di Profumo Aqua by Maison Alhambra is a crisp aromatic aquatic scent for men. It leads with a sharp, bright burst of citrus, including lime and bergamot, before settling into a mineral-heavy marine accord. Perfect for hot summer days, this fragrance provides a clean, professional finish for casual wear or office…

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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 Intense or Jorge di Profumo Aqua?

Patchouli Intense takes 4 of 7 categories. Patchouli Intense is rated 4.23/5 from 280 votes; Jorge di Profumo Aqua is rated 4.22/5 from 107 votes. Choose Patchouli Intense for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Jorge di Profumo Aqua for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli Intense or Jorge di Profumo Aqua?

Patchouli Intense lasts longest (Patchouli Intense 79/100, Jorge di Profumo Aqua 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli Intense or Jorge di Profumo Aqua?

Patchouli Intense projects furthest (Patchouli Intense 68/100, Jorge di Profumo Aqua 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli Intense and Jorge di Profumo Aqua smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Amber, Orange, Neroli and Jasmine.

Is Patchouli Intense or Jorge di Profumo Aqua better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jorge di Profumo Aqua is the stronger pick. For winter, Patchouli Intense is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli Intense and Jorge di Profumo Aqua?

Patchouli Intense has top notes of Amber, Orange, Neroli and Jasmine, heart notes of Patchouli, Cashmeran and Tonka Bean, a base of Sandalwood and White Musk. Jorge di Profumo Aqua has top notes of Neroli, Lime, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Calone, Marine notes, Reseda and Rosemary, a base of White Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Cedar.