What's the difference between Purple Patchouli and White Patchouli?+
Purple Patchouli is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) dominated by Amber accords. White Patchouli is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2008) leaning on Woody accords. They share 6 accords: Woody, Balsamic, Patchouli, White Floral.
Which is better, Purple Patchouli or White Patchouli?+
By community rating, Purple Patchouli scores 4.15/5 vs White Patchouli at 3.81/5. White Patchouli's standout strength: Clean, bright, and fresh scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Purple Patchouli and White Patchouli smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. White Patchouli: White Patchouli receives mixed but generally positive reception from the fragrance community.
Which lasts longer, Purple Patchouli or White Patchouli?+
White Patchouli: Mixed reviews on Fragrantica regarding longevity and complexity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Purple Patchouli vs White Patchouli?+
Purple Patchouli scores highest for fall wear; White Patchouli scores highest for fall wear. Purple Patchouli leans evening, White Patchouli leans daytime.
