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Dior Patchouli Imperial vs Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan

Dior Patchouli Imperial and Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Patchouli ImperialDior20184.1★
85% alikevs
Ambre SultanSerge Lutens19934.2★

The difference in plain words

Patchouli Imperial and Ambre Sultan are very similar; both have Coriander, Patchouli and Amber. Patchouli Imperial leans more patchouli, while Ambre Sultan leans fresh spicy. Ambre Sultan gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingAbout the same
Stronger projectionPatchouli Imperial
Better perceived valueAmbre Sultan
More of a night scentPatchouli Imperial

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Patchouli Imperial ● Ambre Sultan
AmberWoodyWarm SpicyAromaticBalsamicPatchouliVanillaFresh Spicy
Both share: Coriander · Patchouli · Amber · Benzoin · Sandalwood · Vanilla
Only in Patchouli Imperial: Bergamot · Mandarin Orange · Cinnamon · Rose · Smoke · Cedar · Tonka Bean
Only in Ambre Sultan: Resins · Bay Leaf · Myrrh · Oregano · Angelica · Myrtle

Community votes

Patchouli Imperial ← · → Ambre Sultan
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
≈ even
66
66
Sillage / projection
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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 Imperial +4
51
47
Price valueAmbre Sultan +16
35
51
Night-nessPatchouli Imperial +3
62
59
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Patchouli Imperial profile →Ambre Sultan profile →