Question 1

What's the difference between Alter Ego 786 and Patchouli Mania?

Accepted Answer

Alter Ego 786 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Noir (2022) dominated by Leather accords. Patchouli Mania is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Essential Parfums (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Alter Ego 786 or Patchouli Mania?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Alter Ego 786 scores 3.80/5 vs Patchouli Mania at 3.64/5. Patchouli Mania's standout strength: Cocoa and green patchouli notes blend. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Alter Ego 786 and Patchouli Mania smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Patchouli Mania: Patchouli Mania recibe opiniones divididas de la comunidad enfocada en pachulí.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Alter Ego 786 or Patchouli Mania?

Accepted Answer

Patchouli Mania: Poor longevity and weak sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Alter Ego 786 vs Patchouli Mania?

Accepted Answer

Alter Ego 786 scores highest for fall wear; Patchouli Mania scores highest for fall wear. Alter Ego 786 leans evening, Patchouli Mania leans daytime.

Alter Ego 786 vs Patchouli Mania

Resumen de la comparación

Exclusivas de Alter Ego 786 (10)

Exclusivas de Patchouli Mania (9)

Acordes compartidos (2)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Patchouli Mania

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Atributo	Alter Ego 786	Patchouli Mania
Marca	Maison Noir	Essential Parfums
Año	2022	2023
Valoración	3.80	3.64
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	10	9