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Patchouly Rose vs Colour Me Oud

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patchouly Rose takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Patchouly Rose

    Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Colour Me Oud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Patchouly Rose5/7
Colour Me Oud2/7
Ratings & consensus
Patchouly Rose
Community sentiment
Patchouly Rose
Longevity
Patchouly Rose
Sillage & projection
Patchouly Rose
Value for money
Colour Me Oud
Versatility
Patchouly Rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Colour Me Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Patchouly RoseAdopt Parfums
Colour Me OudMilton Lloyd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 33%Had 29%Want 38%
3.44/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 65%Had 19%Want 16%
Category winnerPatchouly RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
37%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

30 votes

34%Love
16%Like
16%Ok
28%Dislike
6%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerPatchouly RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityPatchouly Rose

SillagePatchouly Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value88
Category winnerColour Me OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
rose91%
citrus83%
patchouli74%
powdery65%
woody56%
warm spicy100%
white floral92%
oud84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
patchouli61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Citruses
Heart
Rose
Base
MuskPatchouli
Top
CardamomOrange BlossomCitruses
Heart
HoneyRoseJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliMuskTobacco
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Rose, Musk and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer57
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night56
Spring44
Summer13
Fall100
Winter88
Day47
Night100
Category winnerPatchouly RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men68
Unisex23
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,810

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColour Me OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patchouly Rose by Adopt Parfums is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Top note is Citruses; middle note is Rose; base notes are Musk and Patchouli.

Reviews →

Milton Lloyd Colour Me Oud opens with a sudden burst of orange blossom and sharp citruses, quickly backed by the warm spice of cardamom. As the fragrance settles onto the skin, a heavy note of sweet honey emerges to coat a woody base of agarwood and earthy patchouli. It is a dense, warm scent designed for cold winter …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Patchouly Rose or Colour Me Oud?

Patchouly Rose takes 5 of 7 categories. Patchouly Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 30 votes; Colour Me Oud is rated 3.44/5 from 32 votes. Choose Patchouly Rose for a musky and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Colour Me Oud for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouly Rose or Colour Me Oud?

Patchouly Rose lasts longest (Patchouly Rose 72/100, Colour Me Oud 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouly Rose or Colour Me Oud?

Projection is very close: Patchouly Rose 65/100, Colour Me Oud 63/100 for sillage.

Do Patchouly Rose and Colour Me Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and patchouli accords. Common notes include Citruses, Rose, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Patchouly Rose or Colour Me Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Patchouly Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Colour Me Oud is the stronger pick. Patchouly Rose suits daytime wear; Colour Me Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouly Rose and Colour Me Oud?

Patchouly Rose has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Rose, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Colour Me Oud has top notes of Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Citruses, heart notes of Honey, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Musk and Tobacco.

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