M
Anis · 2013

Mistral Patchouli

Rating3.9 ★ 533 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2013
Price$$$$Niche
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
51
fleetingeternal
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 →
42
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean57
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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 →
top 8 · +2 more
AnisSoft SpicyFresh SpicyPatchouliWarm SpicyWoodyAromaticEarthy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Anis
Soft Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
11%
weak
10%
moderate
53%
long lasting
17%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
19%
moderate
50%
strong
16%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
36%
summer
26%
fall
27%
winter
11%
Time of day
day
77%
night
23%
Gender
female
7%
more female
7%
unisex
50%
more male
26%
male
10%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
22%
ok
57%
good value
20%

What people say

What people love
cleanrefreshingopeningsoftlightpatchoulinotechoicehotweatherperformancevaries
What people criticise
patchoulinotelightmintymedicinalfacetspolarizinghighpricesimplecompositiondominant

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Black PepperStar AnisePomeloIrisGeraniumIncensePatchouliVetiverBenzoin
topheartbase

Signature pair: Black Pepper and Incense

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In plain words

The main accords of Mistral Patchouli are anis and soft spicy. It opens with Star Anise and Pomelo, reveals Geranium and Iris at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Haitian Vetiver. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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