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    Eau Fugace vs. Eau de Rochas

    Eau Fugace by Astier de Villatte bottle

    Eau Fugace

    Astier de Villatte
    Eau de Toilette2008
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Eau de Rochas wears longer on skin, while Eau Fugace projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau Fugace vs. Eau de Rochas
    Eau FugaceEau de Rochas
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20081970
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerFrançoise CaronNicolas Mamounas
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau Fugace

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Soft Spicy
    Green
    Woody
    Earthy
    Fruity
    Fresh

    Eau de Rochas

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Woody
    Earthy
    Mossy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotBlackcurrantLemon VerbenaOrangePetitgrain
    LimeLemonBergamotGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBasil
    Heart
    TarragonNeroli
    CarnationCorianderJasmineNarcissusWild RosePatchouli
    Base
    MuskOakmossPatchouli
    OakmossMuskAmberSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau Fugace vs. Eau de Rochas
    Eau FugaceEau de Rochas
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one arrives, makes its point, and leaves on its own terms. The tarragon and oakmoss give it an archaic, almost austere quality beneath the citrus brightness.Eau Fugace
    It's not trying to be modern. That's the whole point. This one holds its shape, stays interesting. The citrus and chypre combination creates something that feels composed rather than calculated.Eau de Rochas