Rochas Byzance vs Van Cleef & Arpels First

Rochas Byzance and Van Cleef & Arpels First compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

ByzanceRochas19874.3★

81% alikevs

FirstVan Cleef & Arpels19764.0★

The difference in plain words

Byzance and First are very similar; both have Carnation, Aldehydes and Mandarin Orange. Byzance leans more warm spicy, while First leans green. Byzance is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingFirst

Stronger projectionFirst

Better perceived valueFirst

More of a night scentByzance

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Byzance ● First

Both share: Carnation · Aldehydes · Mandarin Orange · Tuberose · Ylang-Ylang · Turkish Rose · Jasmine · Orris Root · Lily-Of-The-Valley · Sandalwood · Amber · Musk +1

Only in Byzance: Spices · Cardamom · Basil · Lemon · Green Notes · Anise · Heliotrope · Cedar

Only in First: Bergamot · Peach · Black Currant · Raspberry · Narcissus · Hiacynth · Orchid · Civet +4

Community votes

Byzance ← · → First

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

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Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

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Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

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Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

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Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

First +65

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

First +52

Price valueFirst +59

Night-nessByzance +24

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Byzance profile →First profile →