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    Aromatics Elixir vs. Eau de Roche

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Aromatics Elixir rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Aromatics Elixir vs. Eau de Roche
    Aromatics ElixirEau de Roche
    ConcentrationElixirEau de Toilette
    Launched19711946
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerBernard ChantEdmond Roudnitska
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Aromatics Elixir

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Herbal
    Mossy
    Floral
    Balsamic

    Eau de Roche

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Chypre
    Earthy
    Woody
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ChamomileBergamotClary SageCorianderLemon VerbenaGeraniumRosewood
    CitrusesBergamotAromatic Herbs
    Heart
    CarnationJasmineOrris RootRoseOrange BlossomTuberoseYlang-Ylang
    Chypre NotesGreen NotesEarthy
    Base
    OakmossPatchouliMuskSandalwoodVetiverFrankincense
    VetiverWoody NotesEarthy NotesSpice

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Aromatics Elixir vs. Eau de Roche
    Aromatics ElixirEau de Roche
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity10+ hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    It's the one your mother or grandmother wore that still commands a room when she walks in. Aromatics Elixir doesn't whisper, but the women who choose it don't need it to.Aromatics Elixir
    Rochas reformulated this one in 1970 and called it Eau de Rochas. This is the original, discontinued in 1956, occasionally resurfacing in vintage searches.Eau de Roche