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Madame Rochas, Rochas Woody · 1960

Madame Rochas

Rating4.1 ★ 2,230 votes
GenderWomen
Year1960
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
24 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
63
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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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 →
53
intimateenormous
Price value68
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean13
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
WoodyWhite FloralGreenPowderyEarthyAldehydicFreshFloral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
White Floral
Green
Powdery
Earthy
Aldehydic
Fresh
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
7%
moderate
37%
long lasting
38%
eternal
14%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
41%
strong
30%
enormous
19%
Season
spring
28%
summer
12%
fall
34%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
61%
night
39%
Gender
female
67%
more female
18%
unisex
13%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
5%
ok
31%
good value
40%
great value
21%

What people say

What people love
perfectlikevintagefragranceselegantluxuriousupliftingauraiconicclassiclovedgenerations
What people criticise
feeldatedoverpoweringsuitmodernscentprofilesheavymossymetallicbrassyvibe

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of Madame Rochas are woody and white floral. It opens with Aldehydes and Hiacynth, reveals Iris and Narcissus at its heart, and dries down to Oakmoss and Sandalwood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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