Patchouly vs Flame Of Vanillin
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Flame Of Vanillin takes 3 of 3 categories.
PatchoulyChoose it for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Flame Of VanillinChoose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Patchouly0/3
Flame Of Vanillin3/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Flame Of Vanillin
- Sillage & projection
- Flame Of Vanillin
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Flame Of Vanillin
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PatchoulyLe BlancFlame Of VanillinScent Sample StudioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
4.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 31%Had 4%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
90%Love
10%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFlame Of Vanillin
SillageFlame Of Vanillin
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpatchouli100%
warm spicy90%
tropical80%
woody70%
fruity60%
earthy50%
vanilla100%
white floral91%
tropical83%
sweet74%
fruity65%
fresh56%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both tropical and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
PatchouliTropical FruitsSpicy Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Orange
Heart
JasmineTropical FruitsVanillinCacao Pod
Base
VanillaTonka BeanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPatchouli and Tropical Fruits. Durations are only published for Patchouly, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer83
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55,167
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,191
PerfumerBurak Turkmen
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFlame Of VanillinHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPatchouly by Le Blanc offers an unexpected twist on traditional earthy scents by balancing dark patchouli with sweet tropical fruits and lively spicy notes. The opening delivers an immediate burst of fresh, fruity brightness that keeps the composition approachable rather than heavy. As it develops, warm spicy tones mi…
Reviews →Flame Of Vanillin by Scent Sample Studio hits hard as a bold, winter-ready gourmand. It centers on a thick, sugary vanillin and cacao pod foundation that persists for hours. The bright opening of orange fades quickly into a creamy, tropical-leaning heart. This is a fragrance for those who want to be noticed in cooler …
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.
Which is better, Patchouly or Flame Of Vanillin?
Flame Of Vanillin takes 3 of 3 categories. Patchouly is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Flame Of Vanillin is rated 4.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose Patchouly for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Flame Of Vanillin for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Patchouly or Flame Of Vanillin?
Flame Of Vanillin lasts longest (Flame Of Vanillin 88/100, Patchouly 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Patchouly or Flame Of Vanillin?
Flame Of Vanillin projects furthest (Flame Of Vanillin 84/100, Patchouly 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Patchouly and Flame Of Vanillin smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical and fruity accords. Common notes include Patchouli and Tropical Fruits.
Is Patchouly or Flame Of Vanillin better for summer or winter?
Patchouly suits day or night wear; Flame Of Vanillin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Patchouly and Flame Of Vanillin?
Patchouly features Patchouli, Tropical Fruits and Spicy Notes. Flame Of Vanillin has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Tropical Fruits, Vanillin and Cacao Pod, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.
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