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Tendre Patchouli vs Plus Plus Masculine

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

Updated 1,291 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Plus Plus Masculine takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Tendre Patchouli

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Plus Plus Masculine

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tendre Patchouli0/5
Plus Plus Masculine5/5
Ratings & consensus
Plus Plus Masculine
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Plus Plus Masculine
Sillage & projection
Plus Plus Masculine
Value for money
Plus Plus Masculine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Plus Plus Masculine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tendre PatchouliAcorelle
Plus Plus MasculineDiesel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 47%Had 7%Want 47%
3.90/ 5 · 1,279 votes
Have 46%Had 41%Want 13%
Category winnerPlus Plus MasculineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
8%Love
58%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

25%Love
54%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,279 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage31
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityPlus Plus Masculine

SillagePlus Plus Masculine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value82
Category winnerPlus Plus MasculineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody86%
cinnamon72%
patchouli58%
caramel44%
balsamic30%
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeBergamot
Heart
CinnamonCloveJasmine
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodCaramel
Top30 to 45 minutes
OrangeBergamotPalm LeafHeliotrope
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineCorianderBirchVioletSageCardamomGreen NotesLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 5 hours
CinnamonTonka BeanNutmegSandalwoodMuskPatchouliAniseClove
InformationalShared notesOrange, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Clove. Durations are only published for Plus Plus Masculine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer14
Fall100
Winter29
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer84
Fall69
Winter46
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
Men74
Unisex25
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,573

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,936

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPlus Plus MasculineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tendre Patchouli is a warm, spiced patchouli that leans cosy rather than loud. It opens with a quick flash of orange and bergamot, then settles into cinnamon and clove over earthy patchouli, soft woods and a caramel-like sweetness. It reads comfortably unisex and suits cool weather best, especially if you like patcho…

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Plus Plus Masculine by Diesel brings together zesty citrus, green leaves, and a warm, powdery spice blend. The scent opens with bright orange, bergamot, and a leafy palm leaf note before settling into a heart of coriander, cardamom, and soft florals like jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. As it dries down, sweet tonka be…

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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, Tendre Patchouli or Plus Plus Masculine?

Plus Plus Masculine takes 5 of 5 categories. Tendre Patchouli is rated 3.75/5 from 12 votes; Plus Plus Masculine is rated 3.90/5 from 1,279 votes. Choose Tendre Patchouli for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Plus Plus Masculine for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tendre Patchouli or Plus Plus Masculine?

Plus Plus Masculine lasts longest (Plus Plus Masculine 56/100, Tendre Patchouli 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tendre Patchouli or Plus Plus Masculine?

Plus Plus Masculine projects furthest (Plus Plus Masculine 49/100, Tendre Patchouli 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tendre Patchouli and Plus Plus Masculine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Clove.

Is Tendre Patchouli or Plus Plus Masculine better for summer or winter?

Tendre Patchouli suits daytime wear; Plus Plus Masculine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tendre Patchouli and Plus Plus Masculine?

Tendre Patchouli has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Caramel. Plus Plus Masculine has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Palm Leaf and Heliotrope, heart notes of Jasmine, Coriander, Birch and Violet, a base of Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Nutmeg and Sandalwood.

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