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Perfumes like Patchouli Absolu

Tom Ford Private Blend Patchouli Absolu is unisex, about €250–400 for a full bottle. Rich patchouli and rosewood with leather. Notes: patchouli, rosewood, leather, cedar, cypriol, oud. Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter.

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1. NasomattoUltra-nicheFor men€€€€
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   Duro

   Wood, leather and tobacco, hard and masculine. Shares leather, patchouli with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: wood, leather, tobacco, spices, patchouli, vetiver · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
2. Matière PremièreNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Radical Rose

   Saffron rose with patchouli, bold and modern. Shares patchouli, leather, cedar with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: rose, saffron, patchouli, leather, cedar · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
3. DiptyqueNicheUnisex€€€
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   Tam Dao

   Smooth creamy sandalwood like a temple carving, calm, dry and meditative. Shares cedar, rosewood with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: sandalwood, cedar, cypress, rosewood, amber · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter, spring · office-safe
4. Le LaboNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Patchouli 24

   Birch tar smoke over vanilla, like a smoked leather cabin. Shares patchouli, leather with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: birch tar, patchouli, vanilla, smoke, leather, styrax · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
5. Essential ParfumsNicheUnisex€€€
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   Bois Impérial

   Vetiver and patchouli with basil, modern woods. Shares patchouli with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: vetiver, patchouli, akigalawood, basil, cypress, amber · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, autumn, winter · office-safe
6. Frédéric MalleNicheUnisex€€€€€
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   Promise

   Rose, cumin and incense with oud, an Ottoman promise. Shares patchouli, cypriol with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: rose, clove, patchouli, labdanum, pink pepper, cypriol, ambroxan · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
7. Penhaligon'sNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Halfeti

   Turkish rose and oud with spices, an exotic bazaar. Shares oud, leather with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: bergamot, cardamom, rose, oud, leather · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
8. Maison CrivelliNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Hibiscus Mahajad

   Hibiscus and rose with leather and cinnamon, a Rajasthan palace. Shares leather, patchouli with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: hibiscus, raspberry, rose, clove, leather, vanilla, patchouli · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter

Similar and cheaper

1. DiptyqueNicheUnisex€€€
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   Tempo

   Dark patchouli with violet leaf and maté, an autumn forest floor. Shares patchouli with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: patchouli, violet leaf, clary sage, mate, pink pepper · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter, spring · office-safe
2. Papillon Artisan PerfumesUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   Anubis

   Incense, saffron and leather in an Egyptian tomb, dark and ritual. Shares leather with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: incense, saffron, leather, jasmine, labdanum, sandalwood · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
3. Comme des GarçonsNicheUnisex€€€
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   Comme des Garçons 2

   Aldehydes, ink and incense, an avant-garde Japanese ink. Shares cedar, patchouli with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: aldehydes, ink, incense, cedar, patchouli, vetiver · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
4. ZoologistUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   Rhinoceros

   Leather, tobacco and incense, the dusty strength of the savanna. Shares leather, cedar with Patchouli Absolu.

   Notes: leather, tobacco, incense, rum, cedar · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter

Before buying a full bottle, try a sample of two or three of these for a few days. Niche perfume changes a lot on skin.