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Patchouly Rose vs Strong and Beautiful

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Patchouly Rose

    Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Strong and Beautiful

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Patchouly Rose2/4
Strong and Beautiful2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Strong and Beautiful
Sillage & projection
Strong and Beautiful
Value for money
Patchouly Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Patchouly Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Patchouly RoseAdopt Parfums
Strong and BeautifulPerfume Cult
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 33%Had 29%Want 38%
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityStrong and Beautiful

SillageStrong and Beautiful

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value25
Category winnerPatchouly RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
rose91%
citrus83%
patchouli74%
powdery65%
woody56%
sweet100%
fruity92%
patchouli84%
caramel77%
rose69%
musky61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both musky, rose 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
StrawberryCaramelRaspberryCitruses
Heart
PatchouliRose
Base
MuskVanillaAmber
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
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,622

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPatchouly RoseHigher 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.

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Strong and Beautiful is a sweet fruity gourmand built around strawberry, raspberry and caramel, with rose and patchouli giving the heart a darker, more textured feel. The musk, vanilla and amber base keeps it warm and soft rather than purely candy-like. It suits shoppers who want a noticeable, modern sweet scent with …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Patchouly Rose or Strong and Beautiful?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Patchouly Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 30 votes; Strong and Beautiful is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Patchouly Rose for a musky and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Strong and Beautiful for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Patchouly Rose or Strong and Beautiful?

Strong and Beautiful lasts longest (Strong and Beautiful 80/100, Patchouly Rose 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Patchouly Rose or Strong and Beautiful?

Strong and Beautiful projects furthest (Strong and Beautiful 80/100, Patchouly Rose 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Patchouly Rose and Strong and Beautiful smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, rose and patchouli accords. Common notes include Citruses, Rose, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Patchouly Rose or Strong and Beautiful better for summer or winter?

Patchouly Rose suits daytime wear; Strong and Beautiful suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Patchouly Rose and Strong and Beautiful?

Patchouly Rose has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Rose, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Strong and Beautiful has top notes of Strawberry, Caramel, Raspberry and Citruses, heart notes of Patchouli and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber.

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