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NOTE EXPLORER · 60 FRAGRANCES · 2026

Best Patchouli Perfumes

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The best Patchouli perfume in 2026 is Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle. Patchouli most commonly behaves as a base note, it anchors the fragrance, appearing in the dry-down and lasting longest, often 6 hours or more.

Top Note
0
fragrances
Heart Note
17
fragrances
Base Note
43
fragrances

FRAGRANCES FEATURING PATCHOULI, RANKED

01

Portrait of a Lady

Heart Note
Frederic Malle · Eau de Parfum
$300
Long. 94 · Sill. 92
02

Red Tobacco

Heart Note
Mancera · Eau de Parfum
$95
Long. 92 · Sill. 92
03

Oud for Greatness

Heart Note
Initio Parfums Privés · Eau de Parfum
$295
Long. 90 · Sill. 93
04

Interlude Man

Base Note
Amouage · Eau de Parfum
$330
Long. 93 · Sill. 90
05

Noir de Noir

Base Note
Tom Ford · Eau de Parfum
$290
Long. 94 · Sill. 88
06

Sauvage Elixir

Base Note
Christian Dior · Elixir
$155
Long. 92 · Sill. 90
07

Angel

Base Note
Mugler · Eau de Parfum
$75
Long. 92 · Sill. 90
08

Black Orchid

Base Note
Tom Ford · Eau de Parfum
$185
Long. 90 · Sill. 85
09

Flowerbomb

Base Note
Viktor & Rolf · Eau de Parfum
$125
Long. 88 · Sill. 86
10

Sauvage Eau de Parfum

Heart Note
Christian Dior · Eau de Parfum
$115
Long. 85 · Sill. 88
11

Supremacy Not Only Intense

Base Note
Afnan · Eau de Parfum
$30
Long. 87 · Sill. 85
12

Carlisle

Heart Note
Parfums de Marly · Eau de Parfum
$230
Long. 86 · Sill. 85
13

Opium

Base Note
Yves Saint Laurent · Eau de Toilette
$70
Long. 86 · Sill. 84
14

Cedrat Boise

Heart Note
Mancera · Eau de Parfum
$90
Long. 86 · Sill. 84
15

Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst

Heart Note
Lattafa · Eau de Parfum
$25
Long. 86 · Sill. 84
16

Black Opium

Base Note
Yves Saint Laurent · Eau de Parfum
$100
Long. 85 · Sill. 82
17

La Vie Est Belle

Base Note
Lancôme · Eau de Parfum
$90
Long. 85 · Sill. 80
18

Jean Lowe Immortal

Heart Note
Maison Alhambra · Eau de Parfum
$25
Long. 82 · Sill. 83
19

La Nuit Trésor

Base Note
Lancôme · Eau de Parfum
$80
Long. 84 · Sill. 80
20

Lady Million

Base Note
Paco Rabanne · Eau de Parfum
$75
Long. 82 · Sill. 82
21

Club de Nuit Sillage

Base Note
Armaf · Eau de Parfum
$30
Long. 80 · Sill. 84
22

Acqua di Giò Profumo

Base Note
Giorgio Armani · Parfum
$130
Long. 82 · Sill. 80
23

Aventus

Heart Note
Creed · Eau de Parfum
$365
Long. 80 · Sill. 82
24

Mon Paris Eau de Parfum

Base Note
Yves Saint Laurent · Eau de Parfum
$100
Long. 80 · Sill. 82
25

Fakhar Black

Base Note
Lattafa · Eau de Parfum
$22
Long. 82 · Sill. 80
26

Oud Mood Elixir

Heart Note
Lattafa · Eau de Parfum
$20
Long. 82 · Sill. 80
27

1 Million

Base Note
Paco Rabanne · Eau de Toilette
$80
Long. 76 · Sill. 84
28

Coco Mademoiselle Eau de Parfum

Base Note
Chanel · Eau de Parfum
$115
Long. 80 · Sill. 80
29

Hacivat

Heart Note
Nishane · Extrait de Parfum
$245
Long. 80 · Sill. 80
30

Guilty Pour Homme Eau de Parfum

Base Note
Gucci · Eau de Parfum
$85
Long. 80 · Sill. 78
31

Explorer

Heart Note
Montblanc · Eau de Parfum
$45
Long. 80 · Sill. 75
32

Bitter Peach

Base Note
Tom Ford · Eau de Parfum
$290
Long. 80 · Sill. 75
33

Sì Eau de Parfum

Base Note
Giorgio Armani · Eau de Parfum
$95
Long. 80 · Sill. 74
34

Gentleman Eau de Parfum

Base Note
Givenchy · Eau de Parfum
$80
Long. 80 · Sill. 74
35

L'Aventure

Heart Note
Al Haramain · Eau de Parfum
$25
Long. 78 · Sill. 76
36

Casablanca

Heart Note
Swiss Arabian · Eau de Parfum
$22
Long. 80 · Sill. 74
37

No. 5 Eau de Parfum

Base Note
Chanel · Eau de Parfum
$110
Long. 78 · Sill. 75
38

Coco Noir

Base Note
Chanel · Eau de Parfum
$110
Long. 80 · Sill. 72
39

Reflection Man

Base Note
Amouage · Eau de Parfum
$330
Long. 78 · Sill. 74
40

Dylan Blue

Heart Note
Versace · Eau de Toilette
$70
Long. 74 · Sill. 76
41

L'Interdit Eau de Parfum

Base Note
Givenchy · Eau de Parfum
$85
Long. 76 · Sill. 74
42

Scandal Pour Homme

Base Note
Jean Paul Gaultier · Eau de Toilette
$70
Long. 75 · Sill. 72
43

Phantom

Base Note
Paco Rabanne · Eau de Toilette
$70
Long. 74 · Sill. 72
44

Luna Rossa Carbon

Base Note
Prada · Eau de Toilette
$80
Long. 78 · Sill. 68
45

Guilty Pour Femme

Base Note
Gucci · Eau de Toilette
$75
Long. 70 · Sill. 65
46

Terre d'Hermès

Base Note
Hermès · Eau de Toilette
$90
Long. 72 · Sill. 62
47

Greenley

Base Note
Parfums de Marly · Eau de Parfum
$215
Long. 70 · Sill. 62
48

Straight to Heaven, White Cristal

Heart Note
Kilian · Eau de Parfum
$240
Long. 72 · Sill. 60
49

For Her

Base Note
Narciso Rodriguez · Eau de Toilette
$75
Long. 70 · Sill. 58
50

Flora Gorgeous Gardenia

Base Note
Gucci · Eau de Parfum
$75
Long. 64 · Sill. 60
51

Dior Homme (2020)

Base Note
Dior · Eau de Toilette
$90
Long. 65 · Sill. 55
52

Aventus Cologne

Heart Note
Creed · Eau de Parfum
$340
Long. 60 · Sill. 60
53

Sedley

Base Note
Parfums de Marly · Eau de Parfum
$215
Long. 62 · Sill. 55
54

Replica Lazy Sunday Morning

Base Note
Maison Margiela · Eau de Toilette
$95
Long. 60 · Sill. 55
55

Luna Rossa Ocean

Base Note
Prada · Eau de Toilette
$80
Long. 55 · Sill. 58
56

K by Dolce&Gabbana

Base Note
Dolce&Gabbana · Eau de Toilette
$60
Long. 58 · Sill. 55
57

L'Homme Prada

Base Note
Prada · Eau de Toilette
$75
Long. 62 · Sill. 48
58

Acqua di Giò

Base Note
Giorgio Armani · Eau de Toilette
$60
Long. 52 · Sill. 50
59

Lime Basil & Mandarin

Base Note
Jo Malone London · Cologne
$80
Long. 50 · Sill. 45
60

Colonia

Base Note
Acqua di Parma · Eau de Cologne
$95
Long. 42 · Sill. 40

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the best Patchouli perfumes in 2026?
The top Patchouli fragrances in our database are Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle, Red Tobacco by Mancera, Oud for Greatness by Initio Parfums Privés. Each is ranked by combined longevity and projection performance.
What does Patchouli smell like in perfume?
In perfume, Patchouli most commonly functions as a base note, it anchors the fragrance, appearing in the dry-down and lasting longest, often 6 hours or more. It appears in 60 fragrances in our database.
Is Patchouli a top, heart, or base note?
Patchouli is most often used as a base note. Across the fragrances we track, it appears 0 time(s) as a top note, 17 as a heart note, and 43 as a base note.

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