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Tom Ford White Patchouli vs Yves Saint Laurent Elle

Tom Ford White Patchouli and Yves Saint Laurent Elle compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

White PatchouliTom Ford20083.8★
85% alikevs
ElleYves Saint Laurent20074.1★

The difference in plain words

White Patchouli and Elle are very similar; both have Peony, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Rose. White Patchouli leans more white floral, while Elle leans fresh. They last and project about the same.

Longer lastingWhite Patchouli
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueElle
More of a night scentElle

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 →
● White Patchouli ● Elle
WoodyPatchouliFloralRoseAromaticWarm SpicyEarthyWhite Floral
Both share: Peony · Ambrette (Musk Mallow) · Rose · Jasmine · Patchouli
Only in White Patchouli: White Flowers · Coriander · Bergamot · Woody Notes · Incense
Only in Elle: Litchi · Amalfi Lemon · Pink Pepper · Freesia · Vetiver · Cedar

Community votes

White Patchouli ← · → Elle
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 →
White Patchouli +5
66
61
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 →
≈ even
53
51
Price valueElle +9
38
47
Night-nessElle +7
43
50
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
White Patchouli profile →Elle profile →