Fragrance comparison

Patchouli Intense vs Ulisse

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 285 ratings analysed

4 wins

Patchouli Intense

Molinard · 2015

4.23280 votes

Rank #1,875 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Ulisse

Acqua degli Dei

4.405 votes

Rank #32,649 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouli Intense takes 4 of 4 categories.

Patchouli Intense
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Ulisse
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Patchouli Intense4/4

Ulisse0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouli Intense
Sillage & projection: Patchouli Intense
Value for money: Patchouli Intense
Versatility: Not scored
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

UlisseAcqua degli Dei

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 280 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 59%Had 6%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Intense

SillagePatchouli Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value55

Category winnerPatchouli IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

powdery61%

amber53%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

cinnamon77%

green69%

citrus61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

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

RhubarbPink PepperBergamotIncenseOrangeAmber

Heart

CinnamonPatchouliVanillaJasmineLeatherNeroliCedar

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverMusk

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–

Spring25

Summer100

Fall75

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex38

Women44

Men57

Unisex43

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews51

Overall rank#32,649

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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…

Reviews →

Ulisse by Acqua degli Dei is a fragrance for men. Ulisse was launched in 2020. Top notes are Rhubarb, Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Incense, Orange and Amber; middle notes are Cinnamon, Patchouli, Vanilla, Jasmine, Leather, Neroli and Cedar; base notes are Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk.

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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 Ulisse?

Patchouli Intense takes 4 of 4 categories. Patchouli Intense is rated 4.23/5 from 280 votes; Ulisse is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Patchouli Intense for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Ulisse for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouli Intense or Ulisse?

Patchouli Intense lasts longest (Patchouli Intense 79/100, Ulisse 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouli Intense or Ulisse?

Patchouli Intense projects furthest (Patchouli Intense 68/100, Ulisse 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouli Intense and Ulisse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Amber, Orange, Neroli and Jasmine.

Is Patchouli Intense or Ulisse better for summer or winter?

Ulisse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli Intense and Ulisse?

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. Ulisse has top notes of Rhubarb, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Incense, heart notes of Cinnamon, Patchouli, Vanilla and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk.