Quercus Eau de Cologne bottle Quercus
Cologne Concentration Edt
U Gender U
1996 Year 1993
££ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Quercus Eau de Cologne
A sparkling rush of citrus and green, Quercus is the ultimate crisp-shirt cologne: refined, discreet, and effortlessly uplifting. The longevity is modest, but the clarity and British charm are unmatched.
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Our Verdict - de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
A sparkling citrus legend that's somehow both classic and ageless, Eau de Rochas Homme is a proper crowd-pleaser. Just be prepared to re-spray your way to sunshine; performance isn't its strong suit.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 28% 20%
Floral 21% 19%
Fruity 3% 2%
Green 15% 16%
Sweet 13% 9%
Warm 11% 8%
Woody 8% 17%
Earthy 8% 12%
Animalic 8% 6%
Fresh 25% 25%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Quercus Cologne
de Rochas Homme EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Lime 25% vs 17%
Lemon 25% vs 17%
Bergamot 25% vs 14%
Mandarin 22% vs 11%
Only in de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
Lemon Verbena 15% Aldehydes 12% Basil 12%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 34% vs 11%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 22% vs 22%
Musk 20% vs 17%
Amber 17% vs 16%
Only in Quercus Eau de Cologne
Galbanum 20% Sandalwood 19%
Only in de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
Vetiver 23% Cedar 21%

Accords

Quercus Eau de Cologne de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
100%
Citrus
100%
50%
Aromatic
64%
30%
Woody
52%
50%
Green
46%
40%
Fresh
30%
Mossy
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
50%
64%
Woody shared
30%
52%
Green shared
50%
46%
40%
30%

Performance

Quercus Eau de Cologne de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Quercus Eau de Cologne

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Brilliantly fresh citrus and green notes make Quercus ideal for spring and summer, where its clean effervescence shines. Its light airy character fades quickly in cold weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Discreet projection and a crisp, uplifting profile make this perfect for office and casual daytime. Its non-intrusive sillage suits sport and active settings, while lacking the gravitas for formal evening.

de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh citrus and aromatic blend make it perfect for casual wear, holidays, or even the gym. While it's generally office-safe due to its moderate sillage, the weak longevity means it's not ideal for longer formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
91%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Lily Of The Valley, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Quercus Eau de Cologne
de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
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