What's the difference between Energetically New York and Fleur de Patchouli?+
Energetically New York is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zara (2021) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Fleur de Patchouli is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zara (2019) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Balsamic, Floral.
Which is better, Energetically New York or Fleur de Patchouli?+
By community rating, Energetically New York scores 3.85/5 vs Fleur de Patchouli at 4.03/5. On r/fragrance, Energetically New York sits at 7.5/10 (positive) while Fleur de Patchouli is 5.2/10 (mixed). Energetically New York's standout strength: Beloved scent that people actively search for after discontinuation. Fleur de Patchouli's standout strength: Affordable price point under $30. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Energetically New York and Fleur de Patchouli smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Energetically New York: The r/fragrance community has strong positive sentiment toward Energetically New York, with multiple users expressing devastation over its discontinuation. Fleur de Patchouli: The r/fragrance community has mixed feelings about Fleur de Patchouli, with the primary criticism being its disappointing longevity and projection despite initial positive impressions in-store.
Which lasts longer, Energetically New York or Fleur de Patchouli?+
Fleur de Patchouli: Very poor longevity and projection, fades within 30 minutes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Energetically New York vs Fleur de Patchouli?+
Energetically New York scores highest for fall wear; Fleur de Patchouli scores highest for fall wear. Energetically New York leans daytime, Fleur de Patchouli leans daytime.
