Paco
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1995 | Year | 1993 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
de Rochas Homme
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Paco is either a fantastic, fresh, underrated gem or an overpowering pine-sol mess, depending on who you ask. Most agree it's a nostalgic, affordable, and surprisingly masculine take on the 90s fresh scent profile, though its performance is often seen as its main drawback.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 20% |
| Floral | 15% | 19% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 15% | 16% |
| Sweet | 14% | 9% |
| Warm | 5% | 8% |
| Woody | 21% | 17% |
| Earthy | 3% | 12% |
| Animalic | 7% | 6% |
| Fresh | 26% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often subtle aquatic-citrus nature makes it perfect for casual wear, including the gym, as many reviews suggest. However, its often reported poor longevity and intimate projection means it would be lost in a formal setting, and it might be a bit too 'just showered' for a date.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
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
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Jasmine, Pine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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