L'artisan Parfumeur · 2002
Patchouli Patch
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
Variesreports split
Worn by
Everyonemost often worn by
What the community says
Soft and spicy
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 35 describe how long it lasts, 29 how far it projects and 38 how it smells. Most other posts only name Patchouli Patch.
How long it lasts35 people
Mixed reports on wear time
about half say it lasts a moderate time
about 1 in 4 say it lasts a long time
In words
Reports are mixed: about half say it lasts a moderate time, and about 1 in 4 say it lasts a long time.
How far it projects
Early reports
In words
Early reports, from 29 people so far, are mixed.
Summary in words
L'artisan Parfumeur Patchouli Patch: what people say about it.
In short: Soft and spicy.
Worn by everyone.
Mixed reports on wear time (35 people): Reports are mixed: about half say it lasts a moderate time, and about 1 in 4 say it lasts a long time.
Early reports: Early reports, from 29 people so far, are mixed.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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- It sums up what 70+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
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- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Patchouli Patch by L'Artisan Parfumeur is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Patchouli Patch was launched in 2002. Patchouli Patch was created by Evelyne Boulanger and Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Patchouli, Caraway, Star Anise and White Musk; middle notes are Patchouli, White Musk, Osmanthus and Iris; base notes are Sandalwood, Vetiver and Cedar.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
L'artisan Parfumeur is one of the earliest modern niche houses, the Paris maison founded in 1976 by Jean Laporte and widely credited with helping shape the modern niche perfumery category. The catalogue is nearly all unisex (27 of 30) and splits across woody (8), gourmand (8), fresh (6), floral (4), warm-amber (2) and one leather piece. Prices span an unusually wide band, about $45 to $435, with an ultra-luxury Extrait tier at the top. Top accords are spicy, woody, floral, sweet and powdery. Standout live picks: Fleur de Lune (floral powder, sweet saffron, and cool leather, $265), Fables d'Orient L'Extrait (smoky resin incense, warm amber haze, $435), Cuir Grenat (raspberry fruit wrapped in polished leather, $307.36), Abyssae 33 (cool rose and eucalyptus breeze with green woods, $50), La Cérémonie de l'Encens (smoky cedar incense with peppery warmth, $330). A cornerstone niche-heritage hub for GEO citation.
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