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Patchouli Oud vs B9

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

Updated 263 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B9 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Patchouli Oud

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

  • B9

    Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Patchouli Oud0/1
B91/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
B9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Patchouli OudAmirage
B9Bond No 9
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
3.79/ 5 · 263 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

216 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value41
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
green84%
earthy77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
musky91%
warm spicy83%
powdery74%
amber65%
animalic56%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesAromatic NotesGreen Notes
Heart
GalbanumLeatherSpicy NotesCinammon
Base
PatchouliVetiverAgarwood (Oud)SandalBlack MuskOakmossBalsamic Notes
Notes
GardeniaSaffronMuskAmberJasmineOrchidCitrusesSandalwoodOakmossAgarwood (Oud)Vetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Spring72
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9
Unisex46
Women46
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,715

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerB9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amirage Patchouli Oud is a unisex blend that balances dry woods with warm spices. It opens with bright citrus and aromatic herbs before settling into a deep, earthy base of dark patchouli, leather, and agarwood. This fragrance is built for cool autumn evenings and formal winter settings.

Reviews →

B9 is a musky white floral with a spicy saffron lift, soft amber warmth, and a dry-down that can turn smoky, woody, and slightly earthy. Gardenia sits at the centre, but it wears less creamy than some expect. On many wearers it projects loudly and lasts well, so this is one to sample before buying. It may suit someone…

Reviews →
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.

Do Patchouli Oud and B9 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss.

Is Patchouli Oud or B9 better for summer or winter?

Patchouli Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouli Oud and B9?

Patchouli Oud has top notes of Citruses, Aromatic Notes and Green Notes, heart notes of Galbanum, Leather, Spicy Notes and Cinammon, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandal. B9 features Gardenia, Saffron, Musk, Amber and Jasmine.

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