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Patchouli Intense by Nicolaï — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Patchouli Intense

Name: Patchouli Intense by Nicolaï
Brand: Nicolaï

Typically ~$150

Lavender and orange absolute up top, drying down to patchouli and cistus. Suits dates in fall.

Perfumer: Patricia de Nicolaï

Scent profile

Top notes

LavenderOrange absolute

Heart notes

GeraniumCinnamonRose

Base notes

PatchouliCistusFrankincenseMuskAmber

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

Patchouli Intense Patchouli Homme

Nicolaï · 2009

7.7262~$150

Sandalwood

Vanilla

When to wear it

A fall and winter fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

94%

Spring

70%

Summer

53%

Fall

100%

Day

87%

Night

100%

Where

Office

80%

Casual

91%

Date

100%

Club

65%

Formal

90%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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