Fragrance comparison

Santorini vs Rose Patchouli

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Santorini

Carpenter

4.006 votes

Rank #59,586 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Rose Patchouli

B96

3.1712 votes

Rank #66,920 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Patchouli takes 2 of 4 categories.

Santorini
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rose Patchouli
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Santorini1/4

Rose Patchouli2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Patchouli
Sillage & projection: Rose Patchouli
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Santorini

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SantoriniCarpenter

Rose PatchouliB96

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

3.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 38%Had 14%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

25%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityRose Patchouli

SillageRose Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

musky77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

rose91%

patchouli83%

amber74%

warm spicy65%

floral56%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

OrangeBlack CurrantBergamotJuniper

Heart

SandalwoodTangerineCedarwoodVetiver

Base

MuskAmbergrisAmberwood

Top

Water JasmineJuniper

Heart

RoseIncenseVioletBlack Currant

Base

PatchouliPrecious WoodsAmberwoodVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Juniper, Vetiver and Musk. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night40

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,920

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSantoriniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Santorini by Carpenter opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and crisp bergamot before settling into cool juniper. The fruitiness from black currant adds a dark berry accent, preventing the citrus from feeling like household cleaner. As the top notes quiet down, dry cedarwood and vetiver ground the blend alongside…

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Rose Patchouli by B96 is a floral woody musk scent for women, signed by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour. It centers on a deep, resinous rose paired with earthy patchouli and a touch of incense. This 2021 release fits well for cooler autumn evenings, offering a sophisticated profile for those who appreciate woody floral s…

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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, Santorini or Rose Patchouli?

Rose Patchouli takes 2 of 4 categories. Santorini is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Rose Patchouli is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes. Choose Santorini for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rose Patchouli for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Santorini or Rose Patchouli?

Rose Patchouli lasts longest (Rose Patchouli 80/100, Santorini 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Santorini or Rose Patchouli?

Rose Patchouli projects furthest (Rose Patchouli 71/100, Santorini 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Santorini and Rose Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Juniper, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Santorini or Rose Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Santorini suits daytime wear; Rose Patchouli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Santorini and Rose Patchouli?

Santorini has top notes of Orange, Black Currant, Bergamot and Juniper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Tangerine, Cedarwood and Vetiver, a base of Musk, Ambergris and Amberwood. Rose Patchouli has top notes of Water Jasmine and Juniper, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Violet and Black Currant, a base of Patchouli, Precious Woods, Amberwood and Vetiver.