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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Patrichs Noir Classic
meets Paul Smith Man 2.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Musk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Patrichs Patrichs Noir Classic bottle
Patrichs

Patrichs Noir Classic

Concentration not recorded

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Paul Smith Paul Smith Man 2 bottle
Paul Smith

Paul Smith Man 2

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
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Listed year1995Not recorded
Leading accordswoody · leather · patchouliwoody · warm spicy · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordAnise, Bergamot, Lemon, Violet Leaf, Cyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley, Leather, Patchouli, Cedar, AmberCardamom, Grapefruit, Granny Smith apple, Mandarin Orange, Cashmere Wood, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Lavender, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Virginia Cedar
Longevity / 52.50 · 10 votes3.07 · 41 votes
Projection / 41.92 · 12 votes2.29 · 45 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Patrichs Noir Classic

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Paul Smith Man 2

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and leather direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.