Chandigarh Express
meets Sports Car Club.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Patchouli
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() Ex Nihilo Chandigarh ExpressConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Penhaligon's Sports Car ClubConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | United Kingdom |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2024 | 2022 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · woody · leather | woody · aromatic · musky |
| Notes unique to this record | Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Leather, Balsam Fir, Davana, Mahonial, Jasmine, Vetiver, Benzoin, Tonka | Pine, Pink Pepper, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Ambroxan, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.65 · 178 votes | 3.31 · 121 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.51 · 172 votes | 2.07 · 121 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.
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.
Chandigarh Express
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat, Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Linalool, Coumarin, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Cinnamyl alcohol, Citronellol
Source: Ex Nihilo official US product ingredient panel · Checked 2026-09-22
Sports Car Club
Eau de parfum · UK listing · 100 mL bottle
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Pogostemon cablin oil, Eucalyptus globulus oil, Linalyl acetate, Juniperus virginiana oil, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Limonene, Camphor, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Pinene, Eugenol, Beta-caryophyllene, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Alpha-terpinene, Citral, Geranyl acetate.
Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · Checked 2026-09-22
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

