November vs Borneo 1834

Borneo 1834 by Serge Lutens is highly regarded within the patchouli-loving community as one of the earthiest and most authentic patchouli fragrances on the market. Multiple users mentioned it as a fragrance they considered for full bottle purchases, praising its natural, grounded character and excellent balance. It stands out particularly for those seeking a serious, no-nonsense patchouli experience rather than a sweetened or trendy interpretation.