The popularity of the Patchouli perfume peaked throughout the 60’s and 70’s. The strong heady scent of the patchouli can cover the scent of cannabis being used by the hippies and flower people getting high. The Patchouli cologne or fragrance usually falls under the woody type of fragrance. These are the fragrances which are easy to wear and very rich in earthy tone fragrances usually worn by women who wish to smell fresh and at the same time mature.
The patchouli perfumes are usually rich in natural fragrances and are known for its sex appeal. Patchouli smells spicy and pungent and is a very strong fragrance that is very long lasting.
Patchouli fragrance is used in several perfumes. We have listed some of these perfumes below.
Fragrances For Men:
- AcquaDie Gio Cologne – it is a very clear, woody fragrance that brings to mind the sun and sea with its strong masculinity. It is composed of Marine Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Amber, Patchouli, Cistus, Neroli, Persimmon, Rosemary, Nasturtium and Jasmine.
- DKNY Red Delicious for Men is a very sexy and tempting fragrance for men that bring to mind rum, cognac, saffron flower and cardamom with a hint of bergamot and mandarin flowers. Sandalwood, Patchouli, oukume wood, moss and iris gives it its sex appeal.
- Euphoria by Calvin Klein is a very strong and masculine scent that blends ginger pepper cocktail, raindrop essences, cedar leaf, patchouli, Brazilian redwood, solid amber, chilled sudachi, black basil and sage.
Issey Miyaki Bleue Eau Fraiche is a heady perfume that sends shvers throughany women because of musk, white patchouli, rosemary, mint Bergamot, pink pepper, may rose and mate herb.
Kenneth Cole Reaction is a very strong and excellent perfume made with musk, mandarin, melon rind, patchouli, grapefruit, green apple and muguet.
Lauder Intuition has a dynamic masculine transparency that has a blend of sage, cucumber, nutmeg, cardamom, patchouli, cedar wood and amber.
Fragrances For Women:
- Juicy Couture is a beautiful blend of heady watermelon, passion fruit, mandarin, apple, tuberose, caramel and patchouli.
- Chance Eau Fraiche is a fresh perfume for a woman that is bursting with a delightful mix of citrus, water hyacinth, vetiver, patchouli, jasmine and amber.
- Patchouli Perfume Oil from The Body Shop is a rich fragrance made of patchouli and other earthy tones.
- Escada Signature Perfume has a classic scent with a modern twist. Is mixes bergamot, black currant, magnolia, jasmine, muguest, rose, musk vanilla, patchouli, nectarine, amber and orange blossom.
Patchouli has long been used by the ancient people of the world to make themselves fragrant and smell good. It is an intrinsic part of the more woody smelling perfumes and is a good base for most perfumes. Patchouli perfume samples can be had at some perfume counters that wish to make them poplar with people.