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Polish Potatoes vs Outlands

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

Updated 1,858 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Outlands takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Polish Potatoes

    Choose it for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Outlands

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Polish Potatoes2/7
Outlands5/7
Ratings & consensus
Outlands
Community sentiment
Outlands
Longevity
Outlands
Sillage & projection
Outlands
Value for money
Polish Potatoes
Versatility
Outlands
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Polish Potatoes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Polish PotatoesBohoboco
OutlandsAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 367 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
4.30/ 5 · 1,491 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
Category winnerOutlandsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
37%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

289 votes

62%Love
19%Like
11%Ok
4%Dislike
5%Hate

1,491 votes

Category winnerOutlandsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityOutlands

SillageOutlands

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value24
Category winnerPolish PotatoesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
warm spicy88%
amber77%
patchouli65%
woody53%
vanilla42%
amber100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
balsamic61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BeetrootLeatherWheatPineGrass
Heart
PotatoCloveRoseHeliotrope
Base
Earthy NotesPatchouliSoil TinctureAmberOudVanillaBenzoinHay
Top
FrankincenseCardamomelemiLemonBergamotSichuan Pepper
Heart
PatchouliAniseCorianderCuminOrange BlossomWormwoodSaffronGeranium
Base
VanillaAmberBenzoinOudOpoponaxBirchAmbergrisMaltol
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Amber, Oud and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring53
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOutlandsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex67
Women7
Men53
Unisex39
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,020

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#25,976

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPolish PotatoesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Polish Potatoes is an earthy, spicy unisex scent built around beetroot, damp soil, patchouli and a surprisingly warm ambered sweetness. It opens green and rooty, then settles into something darker, loamy and resinous, with hay, vanilla and honey softening the rough edges. This is a niche statement fragrance for people…

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Amouage Outlands opens with a bright citrus zip of lemon and Sichuan pepper before settling into a warm, resinous base of frankincense and amber. Designed by Cécile Zarokian, this 2024 launch offers a dry, smoky warmth that suits cold winter nights and formal settings. It is a bold choice for collectors seeking a high…

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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, Polish Potatoes or Outlands?

Outlands takes 5 of 7 categories. Polish Potatoes is rated 3.83/5 from 367 votes; Outlands is rated 4.30/5 from 1,491 votes. Choose Polish Potatoes for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Outlands for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Polish Potatoes or Outlands?

Outlands lasts longest (Outlands 85/100, Polish Potatoes 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Polish Potatoes or Outlands?

Outlands projects furthest (Outlands 73/100, Polish Potatoes 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Polish Potatoes and Outlands smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Amber, Oud and Vanilla.

Is Polish Potatoes or Outlands better for summer or winter?

For summer, Outlands is the stronger pick. For winter, Polish Potatoes is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Polish Potatoes and Outlands?

Polish Potatoes has top notes of Beetroot, Leather, Wheat and Pine, heart notes of Potato, Clove, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Earthy Notes, Patchouli, Soil Tincture and Amber. Outlands has top notes of Frankincense, Cardamom, elemi and Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli, Anise, Coriander and Cumin, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Benzoin and Oud.

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