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Patchouliful vs The Blend Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 838 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouliful takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Patchouliful

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • The Blend Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.

Patchouliful5/7
The Blend Eau de Parfum2/7
Ratings & consensus
The Blend Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
The Blend Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Patchouliful
Sillage & projection
Patchouliful
Value for money
Patchouliful
Versatility
Patchouliful
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Patchouliful

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PatchoulifulLaboratorio Olfattivo
The Blend Eau de ParfumO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerThe Blend Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

258 votes

51%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

580 votes

Category winnerThe Blend Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityPatchouliful

SillagePatchouliful

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value41
Category winnerPatchoulifulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
cinnamon77%
amber69%
floral61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
amber65%
cinnamon53%
rum42%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonClovesBergamot
Heart
PatchouliFrangipaniIris
Base
LabdanumCedarMusk
Top
RumSaffronLavenderBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
CinnamonNutmegClovesBlack PepperSandalwoodIrisLabdanumVetiver
Base
AmberBenzoinGuaiac WoodMoss
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Cloves, Bergamot and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPatchoulifulMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex62
Women16
Men93
Unisex6
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,707

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#26,981

PerfumerAdilson Rato, Alberto Morillas, Carmita Magalhães, Frank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPatchoulifulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laboratorio Olfattivo Patchouliful takes the traditional dark, cellar-like patchouli leaf and airs it out completely. Formulated by perfumer Cécile Zarokian, the scent opens with a brisk flash of bergamot backed by dry cinnamon and aromatic cloves. As the initial spice settles, clean patchouli takes center stage along…

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The Blend Eau de Parfum by O Boticário is a rich woody spicy fragrance built around dark rum, warm baking spices, and smooth amber resins. It opens with a splash of sweet rum, tart bergamot, and clean lavender before settling into a potent core of black pepper, grated nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon. Earthy vetiver and c…

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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, Patchouliful or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Patchouliful takes 5 of 7 categories. Patchouliful is rated 4.02/5 from 258 votes; The Blend Eau de Parfum is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes. Choose Patchouliful for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose The Blend Eau de Parfum for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Patchouliful or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Patchouliful lasts longest (Patchouliful 72/100, The Blend Eau de Parfum 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouliful or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Patchouliful projects furthest (Patchouliful 60/100, The Blend Eau de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouliful and The Blend Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cloves, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Patchouliful or The Blend Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Patchouliful is the stronger pick. For winter, Patchouliful is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouliful and The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Patchouliful has top notes of Cinnamon, Cloves and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Frangipani and Iris, a base of Labdanum, Cedar and Musk. The Blend Eau de Parfum has top notes of Rum, Saffron, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cloves and Black Pepper, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood and Moss.

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