Fragrance comparison

Alchimie vs Tutù Blanc

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,534 ratings analysed

6 wins

Alchimie

Rochas

4.211,920 votes

Rank #377 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Tutù Blanc

Gritti

3.67614 votes

Rank #11,072 FruityVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alchimie takes 6 of 7 categories.

Alchimie
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Tutù Blanc
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alchimie6/7

Tutù Blanc1/7

Ratings & consensus: Alchimie
Community sentiment: Alchimie
Longevity: Alchimie
Sillage & projection: Alchimie
Value for money: Alchimie
Versatility: Tutù Blanc
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alchimie

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AlchimieRochas

Tutù BlancGritti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 1,920 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 614 votes

Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%

Category winnerAlchimieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

39%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

1,736 votes

27%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

614 votes

Category winnerAlchimieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityAlchimie

SillageAlchimie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value35

Category winnerAlchimieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

powdery69%

soft spicy61%

fruity100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

musky77%

sweet69%

coconut61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PeachPlumLilacPearBlack CurrantCassiaHiacynthMandarin Orange

Heart

Black locustWisteriaCoconutHeliotropeJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CaramelVanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberLicoriceMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

CoconutAppleBlack CurrantGrapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

HeliotropeJasmineRose

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskVanillaRaspberryAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Coconut, Heliotrope and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Tutù Blanc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer86

Fall64

Winter39

Day100

Night34

Category winnerTutù BlancMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Men3

Unisex4

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#377

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews163

Overall rank#11,072

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerAlchimieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alchimie by Rochas is an oriental floral fragrance for women that blends fruit, spice, and resins. It opens with a bright mix of peach, plum, and citrus before settling into a warm, powdery base of vanilla, caramel, and tonka bean. This 1998 classic remains a sought-after piece for those who enjoy sophisticated, sweet…

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Tutù Blanc by Gritti balances bright fruits with a creamy, powdered finish. It opens with sweet coconut, crisp apple, tart black currant, and a splash of grapefruit. As the tart opening softens, powdery heliotrope joins jasmine and rose, giving the heart a delicate cosmetic warmth. The base settles into comfortable mu…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alchimie or Tutù Blanc?

Alchimie takes 6 of 7 categories. Alchimie is rated 4.21/5 from 1,920 votes; Tutù Blanc is rated 3.67/5 from 614 votes. Choose Alchimie for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Tutù Blanc for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alchimie or Tutù Blanc?

Alchimie lasts longest (Alchimie 77/100, Tutù Blanc 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alchimie or Tutù Blanc?

Alchimie projects furthest (Alchimie 70/100, Tutù Blanc 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alchimie and Tutù Blanc smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Coconut, Heliotrope and Jasmine.

Is Alchimie or Tutù Blanc better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tutù Blanc is the stronger pick. For winter, Alchimie is the stronger pick. Tutù Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alchimie and Tutù Blanc?

Alchimie has top notes of Peach, Plum, Lilac and Pear, heart notes of Black locust, Wisteria, Coconut and Heliotrope, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Tutù Blanc has top notes of Coconut, Apple, Black Currant and Grapefruit, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Raspberry and Amber.