Patchouli fragrance note

Woods

Patchouli

Patchouli is a woods fragrance note with earthy, woody, camphoraceous and chocolate-like facets.

Note type
Natural material or reconstruction
Usually appears
Heart to base

Understand the note

What Patchouli smells like

Patchouli is used in perfumery to bring earthy, woody, camphoraceous and chocolate-like facets to a composition. Within the woods family, it can shape the mood of a scent, add contrast or support the transition between other materials. Its character can feel different depending on concentration and the notes around it.
Scent profileearthy, woody, camphoraceous and chocolate-like facets

The character of a note can change with concentration, source materials and the other ingredients around it.