Velvet Patchouli
“Velvet Patchouli by Dolce&Gabbana is a Chypre fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a patchouli, woody composition with a amber undertone. Voted best for fall wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Launched in 2011 and created by Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Velvet Patchouli by Dolce&Gabbana is a chypre fragrance that embodies the brand's signature blend of opulent materials and earthy depth. The composition centers around patchouli, grounding it with woody and balsamic notes while adding warmth through amber and spicy accents. This scent is neither overtly sweet nor overly assertive, instead offering a nuanced balance of richness and restraint.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply Velvet Patchouli with two light sprays to allow the warm and balsamic base notes to bloom gradually. This fragrance is best suited for evenings or cooler days when its rich character can be fully appreciated.
Rodrigo Flores-Roux
Founding perfumer · 55 fragrances
Designer Dolce&Gabbana
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Edited by Scentsation Editorial
The story behind the bottle.
The quiet confidence of an intimate gathering where the earthy warmth of patchouli creates a cocoon of comfort, enveloping all who are present.
Fig. 01 — Velvet Patchouli, Dolce&Gabbana
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