Ajmal Patchouli vs Calvin Klein Encounter

Ajmal Patchouli and Calvin Klein Encounter compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

PatchouliAjmal20194.3★

83% alikevs

EncounterCalvin Klein20123.6★

The difference in plain words

Patchouli and Encounter are very similar; both have Cardamom, Patchouli and Cedar. Patchouli leans more earthy, while Encounter leans rum. Patchouli lasts longer and projects more.

Longer lastingPatchouli

Stronger projectionPatchouli

Better perceived valueEncounter

More of a night scentEncounter

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Patchouli ● Encounter

Both share: Cardamom · Patchouli · Cedar · Agarwood (Oud) · Musk

Only in Patchouli: Palisander Rosewood · Nutmeg · Bergamot · Tonka Bean · Basil · Rose · Vetiver · Sandalwood +1

Only in Encounter: Rum · Mandarin Orange · Cognac · Pepper · Jasmine

Community votes

Patchouli ← · → Encounter

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Patchouli +32

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Patchouli +28

Price valueEncounter +10

Night-nessEncounter +6

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Patchouli profile →Encounter profile →