Tempo vs Patchouli

Shared character

Both Tempo and Patchouli feature patchouli and belong to the woody and earthy accord families.

How they differ

Tempo, created by Olivier Pescheux, contains bergamot, pink pepper, clary sage, violet leaves, and mate, resulting in green, spicy, and resinous accords. Patchouli, created by Eugene Firsanov, includes almond, dark chocolate, and whipped cream, which contribute to sweet, almond, chocolate, vanilla, and warm spicy accords.

Who each suits

Tempo suits those who prefer green, spicy, and resinous profiles. Patchouli suits those who prefer sweet, chocolate, and warm spicy profiles.