What's the difference between New York Patchouli and Royal Oud?+
New York Patchouli is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bond No 9 (2013) dominated by Woody accords. Royal Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Citrus, Powdery, Musky.
Which is better, New York Patchouli or Royal Oud?+
By community rating, New York Patchouli scores 3.64/5 vs Royal Oud at 4.36/5. Royal Oud's standout strength: Rich, classy cedar-forward woody scent with elegant character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do New York Patchouli and Royal Oud smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Powdery, Musky, Bergamot. Royal Oud: Royal Oud es una fragancia polarizante que impresiona con su perfil refinado de cedro y madera y recibe cumplidos genuinos, pero frustra a muchos con su sillage débil, nombre engañoso (oud real mínimo) e inconsistencia de lotes notoria de Creed.
Which lasts longer, New York Patchouli or Royal Oud?+
Royal Oud: Good longevity (4-6 hours) when properly applied Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits New York Patchouli vs Royal Oud?+
New York Patchouli scores highest for all seasons wear; Royal Oud scores highest for fall wear. New York Patchouli leans daytime, Royal Oud leans evening.
