Question 1

What's the difference between Patchouli Clouds and Shangri La?

Accepted Answer

Patchouli Clouds is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Marina Barcenilla Parfums (2012) dominated by Woody accords. Shangri La is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Hiram Green (2014) leaning on Earthy accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Patchouli Clouds or Shangri La?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Patchouli Clouds scores 4.40/5 vs Shangri La at 3.95/5. Shangri La's standout strength: Sophisticated modern take on classic chypre structure. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Patchouli Clouds and Shangri La smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Shangri La: Shangri-La by Hiram Green is positively received by the r/fragrance community as a well-executed modern chypre that successfully reimagines the genre without being derivative.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Patchouli Clouds or Shangri La?

Accepted Answer

Shangri La: Limited discussion of specific longevity or performance metrics Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Patchouli Clouds vs Shangri La?

Accepted Answer

Patchouli Clouds scores highest for fall wear; Shangri La scores highest for fall wear. Patchouli Clouds leans evening, Shangri La leans daytime.

Patchouli Clouds vs Shangri La

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Властивість	Patchouli Clouds	Shangri La
Бренд	Marina Barcenilla Parfums	Hiram Green
Рік	2012	2014
Оцінка	4.40	3.95
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	0	0