Tom Ford Purple Patchouli
Tom Ford

Purple Patchouli

WoodyMuskySpicyFloralAromaticGreen

Purple Patchouli by Tom Fordis a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Purple Patchouli was launched in 2007.

Notes

Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Purple Patchouli

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningFormal

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Common questions about Purple Patchouli

What does Tom Ford Purple Patchouli smell like?+

Tom Ford Purple Patchouli is a woody, musky, and spicy fragrance. the heart settles on warm spicy, white floral, and aromatic. the dry-down rests on patchouli, amber, and balsamic.

How long does Tom Ford Purple Patchouli last on skin?+

Tom Ford Purple Patchouli is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Tom Ford Purple Patchouli?+

Tom Ford Purple Patchouli projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Tom Ford Purple Patchouli?+

Tom Ford Purple Patchouli is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Tom Ford Purple Patchouli during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Tom Ford Purple Patchouli worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Tom Ford Purple Patchouli fits collectors looking for woody, musky, and spicy signature. ScentCast members can add Tom Ford Purple Patchouli to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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