Velvet Patchouli
Perfumer: Rodrigo Flores-Roux
36 ratings
From your scent profile
A men's green and sweet perfume by Dolce & Gabbana, released in 2011. Most often worn in autumn and best suited to nights out.
Skunky's take: Green and lively, my nose is lying in the grass.
How does it perform?
From 43 community ratings, all out of 10.
Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.
Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
Blind buy risk
89% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Green
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Animal
- Powdery
- Resinous
- Earthy
Green
Sweet
Spicy
Woody
Animal
Powdery
Resinous
EarthyWhen to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 35%Autumn
- 27%Winter
- 27%Spring
- 10%Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
Summer- Nighttime25%
- Evening23%
- Casual21%
- Office16%
- Daytime15%
Least picked for daytime.
Smells like this
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