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    Charleston vs. Eau de Rochas

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    Eau de Rochas rates higher with the community, while Charleston wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Charleston vs. Eau de Rochas
    CharlestonEau de Rochas
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20041970
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Nicolas Mamounas
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Charleston

    White Floral
    Tuberose
    Green
    Woody
    Yellow Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Animalic

    Eau de Rochas

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Woody
    Earthy
    Mossy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotViolet Leaf
    LimeLemonBergamotGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBasil
    Heart
    NarcissusGillyflowerJasmine
    CarnationCorianderJasmineNarcissusWild RosePatchouli
    Base
    VetiverPatchouliSandalwood
    OakmossMuskAmberSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Charleston vs. Eau de Rochas
    CharlestonEau de Rochas
    Score3/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Charleston doesn't wait for you to notice it. The tuberose is unapologetic, the kind of white floral that fills a doorway rather than a wrist. But the warm woods underneath keep it from being one.Charleston
    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