Fragrance comparison

Selective VI vs Patrick

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 295 ratings analysed

Selective VI

Attar Collection

3.6015 votes

Rank #56,933 VanillaGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Patrick

SpongeBob Squarepants

4.64280 votes

Rank #23,524 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patrick takes 5 of 5 categories.

Selective VI
Choose it for a vanilla and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Patrick
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Selective VI0/5

Patrick5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Selective VIAttar Collection

PatrickSpongeBob Squarepants

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 19%Had 31%Want 50%

4.64/ 5 · 280 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerPatrickRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

83%Love

8%Like

3%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

280 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity92

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityPatrick

SillagePatrick

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value92

Category winnerPatrickBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

green92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

musky69%

amber61%

marine100%

aromatic92%

aquatic84%

salty77%

green69%

floral61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaMintWhite MuskAmberAppleSaltOrangeCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SeagrassSea NotesAppleCitrusesFreesia

Heart

SaltMintWater LilyWatery CyclamenRose

Base

MossVetiverWhite MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMint, White Musk, Apple and Salt. 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

Summer0

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter90

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,933

PerfumerAbdullah Mohsen Bin Shaya

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPatrickHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Selective VI is a sweet citrus gourmand with a cool green edge. Vanilla sits at the centre, while mint, citrus, apple and a light salty touch keep it from feeling flat or syrupy. It usually reads smooth, musky and slightly powdery in the dry-down. If you like playful vanilla fragrances with freshness on top and a loud…

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Patrick by SpongeBob Squarepants is a lively marine and aromatic eau de toilette that opens with a splash of crisp green apple, zesty citruses, and fresh seagrass. As the initial spray settles, the fragrance reveals a breezy heart of cool mint, sea salt, and soft water lily that smells clean and invigorating. The base…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Selective VI or Patrick?

Patrick takes 5 of 5 categories. Selective VI is rated 3.60/5 from 15 votes; Patrick is rated 4.64/5 from 280 votes. Choose Selective VI for a vanilla and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patrick for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Selective VI or Patrick?

Patrick lasts longest (Patrick 92/100, Selective VI 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Selective VI or Patrick?

Patrick projects furthest (Patrick 90/100, Selective VI 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Selective VI and Patrick smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Mint, White Musk, Apple and Salt.

Is Selective VI or Patrick better for summer or winter?

Selective VI suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Selective VI and Patrick?

Selective VI features Vanilla, Mint, White Musk, Amber and Apple. Patrick has top notes of Seagrass, Sea Notes, Apple and Citruses, heart notes of Salt, Mint, Water Lily and Watery Cyclamen, a base of Moss, Vetiver, White Musk and Sandalwood.