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Eau Sauvage Eau de Toilette bottle Eau Sauvage EDT
EDT Concentration EDT
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1966 Year 1970
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de Rochas Eau de Toilette bottle de Rochas EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Eau Sauvage EDT
A timeless masterpiece that defines the fresh aromatic genre - Eau Sauvage is the benchmark for effortless masculine elegance and still feels invigoratingly modern after decades.
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Our Verdict - de Rochas EDT
A divisive citrus classic, Eau de Rochas splits opinion with its sharp, vintage charm. Some find it a refreshing summer essential, while others are put off by its 'old-school' or 'masculine' edge. Love it or hate it, it's certainly got character.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Eau Sauvage EDT
de Rochas EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 31% vs 16%
Bergamot 25% vs 14%
Basil 17% vs 14%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 15% vs 15%
Patchouli 12% vs 17%
Coriander 11% vs 18%
Rose 9% vs 14%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 46% vs 29%
Vetiver 31% vs 18%
Musk 21% vs 18%

Accords

Eau Sauvage de Rochas
100%
Citrus
100%
90%
Aromatic
65%
70%
Fresh Spicy
55%
60%
Woody
49%
45%
Mossy
47%
35%
Earthy
47%
Green
47%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
90%
65%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
55%
Woody shared
60%
49%
Mossy shared
45%
47%
Earthy shared
35%
47%
47%

Performance

Eau Sauvage de Rochas
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Eau Sauvage

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Eau Sauvage's crisp citrus and herbal brightness make it ideal for spring and summer, where its freshness shines and never overwhelms. It feels less suited for cold winter days due to its lightness and lack of warmth.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

Its understated, non-intrusive projection and clean, uplifting character are perfect for office, casual, and active settings. It adds refinement to dates and formal wear but may lack the gravity some expect for evening black-tie events.

de Rochas

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its refreshing citrus-aromatic profile makes it fantastic for casual wear and sport, especially in heat. While some find it too masculine for formal settings, its clean and energising nature can work for a relaxed office environment.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, aromatic, fresh spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Eau Sauvage EDT
de Rochas EDT
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