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Essential Parfums Patchouli Mania By Fabrice Pellegrin 100 Ml
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Patchouli Mania By Fabrice Pellegrin 100 Ml

woody
patchouli
gourmand
warm spicy
aromatic
earthy
green
EDP · 2023 · men

Essential Parfums was founded by Fabrice Pellegrin, a perfumer with a focus on creating bold, character-driven fragrances with a minimalist approach. The house prioritizes distinctive accords over mass appeal, positioning itself as a niche alternative to mainstream designer brands.

Patchouli Mania opens with hazelnut and davana, giving an immediate gourmand warmth before coriander adds a spicy, aromatic edge. The heart develops through cacao and tea, which temper the sweetness with earthy, slightly astringent qualities. Clearwood adds a dry woody character that keeps things grounded. The base is where patchouli takes center stage, supported by vetiver and cetalus, creating a dense, earthy foundation. Overall, this is a warm spicy woody fragrance with genuine gourmand elements, but it avoids feeling overly dessert-like thanks to the tea and wood components balancing the cacao.

This suits someone who wants patchouli without the smokiness or darkness of traditional patchouli fragrances, instead opting for a warmer, slightly sweet interpretation. It works well for cooler months and evening wear, though the moderate sweetness keeps it wearable year-round. Best matched with The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Mystic.

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Main Accordsreported by community
woody
100%
patchouli
75%
gourmand
75%
warm spicy
75%
aromatic
50%
earthy
50%
green
50%
nutty
50%
balsamic
50%
cacao
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Hazelnut
Hazelnut
Warm, nutty, and slightly sweet, hazelnut has a roasted, earthy quality with a gentle creaminess that makes it feel luxurious. It adds depth to gourmand fragrances without the heaviness of chocolate or the sharpness of coffee. Often used alongside vanilla and praline to build complex, sophisticated sweet bases.
Davana
Davana
A curious and highly individual note from an Indian herb, davana has a fruity, slightly winey quality with honey-like sweetness and a faint medicinal edge. Unusually, davana smells different on different skin types, making it one of perfumery's most personalized notes. Used in oriental and woody fragrances for its warm, amber-like complexity.
Coriander
Coriander
Warm, spicy, and faintly citrusy, coriander seed smells quite different from the green herb, with a dry, woody warmth and a slight floral quality. It adds a spiced, slightly exotic character to masculine fragrances without the sharpness of pepper or the sweetness of vanilla. A supporting spice note that adds complexity.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Cacao
Cacao
The raw, earthy version of chocolate, cacao has a bitter, roasted quality before sweetness is added, with an almost smoky, slightly fermented depth. In perfumery it reads as more sophisticated than straight 'chocolate': darker, more complex, and better suited to woody and leather compositions where it adds a rich, bittersweet depth.
Tea
Tea
Green tea is cool, slightly astringent, and clean; black tea is earthier and slightly smoky. Both add a contemplative, refined quality to fragrances, the scent equivalent of a quiet afternoon. Tea notes bridge the gap between fresh and woody families and are a staple of minimalist, understated compositions.
Clearwood
Clearwood
Base · 3–12 hrs
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
Cetalox
Cetalox
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The HomesteaderBest match85% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Sensualist85% match
You fill the room without trying.

Warm, smooth, projecting. Leather, tobacco, dry amber, bold woods.

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The Mystic84% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.
Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.
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Scent Profile
woody100%patchouli75%gourmand75%warm spicy75%aromatic50%
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What does Essential Parfums Patchouli Mania By Fabrice Pellegrin 100 Ml smell like? +
Essential Parfums was founded by Fabrice Pellegrin, a perfumer with a focus on creating bold, character-driven fragrances with a minimalist approach. The house prioritizes distinctive accords over mass appeal, positioning itself as a niche alternative to mainstream designer brands. Patchouli Mania opens with hazelnut and davana, giving an immediate gourmand warmth before coriander adds a spicy, aromatic edge. The heart develops through cacao and tea, which temper the sweetness with earthy, slightly astringent qualities. Clearwood adds a dry woody character that keeps things grounded. The base is where patchouli takes center stage, supported by vetiver and cetalus, creating a dense, earthy foundation. Overall, this is a warm spicy woody fragrance with genuine gourmand elements, but it avoids feeling overly dessert-like thanks to the tea and wood components balancing the cacao. This suits someone who wants patchouli without the smokiness or darkness of traditional patchouli fragrances, instead opting for a warmer, slightly sweet interpretation. It works well for cooler months and evening wear, though the moderate sweetness keeps it wearable year-round. Best matched with The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Mystic.
What are the notes in Essential Parfums Patchouli Mania By Fabrice Pellegrin 100 Ml? +
Top: Hazelnut, Davana, Coriander. Heart: Cacao, Tea, Clearwood. Base: Patchouli, Vetiver, Cetalox.
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Based on shared notes, Essential Parfums Coffret Decouverte 8 X 2 Ml (Patchouli, Vetiver, Cacao, Tea), Essential Parfums Patchouli Mania - Recharge (Patchouli, Vetiver, Cacao, Tea) may smell similar to Patchouli Mania By Fabrice Pellegrin 100 Ml.
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