fragrance note

Virginian Patchouli

1 perfumes

Virginian Patchouli offers a cleaner, more refined profile than its Indonesian counterpart, characterized by a crisp, earthy dryness with subtle nuances of damp forest floor and camphoraceous woodiness. Belonging to the woody-earthy olfactive family, this note provides a sophisticated backbone to complex compositions. It pairs naturally with bright bergamot in citrus-forward openings or softens the intensity of dark resins in oriental blends. In the Gulf, this specific variety is highly prized by niche houses for its ability to provide a polished, modern depth that remains elegant even in the sweltering heat. Its controlled, non-medicinal aroma makes it an ideal choice for formal evening gatherings, ensuring a lingering, sophisticated trail that commands presence without overwhelming the senses during humid summer nights.