Fragrance comparison

Dans la Nuit vs Fleurs de Rocaille

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 735 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dans la Nuit

Worth

3.99214 votes

Rank #3,542 PowderyFloral

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Fleurs de Rocaille

Caron · 1934

4.34521 votes

Rank #6,997 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dans la Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dans la Nuit
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fleurs de Rocaille
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dans la Nuit4/7

Fleurs de Rocaille2/7

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs de Rocaille
Community sentiment: Fleurs de Rocaille
Longevity: Dans la Nuit
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Dans la Nuit
Versatility: Dans la Nuit
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dans la Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dans la NuitWorth

Fleurs de RocailleCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 48%Had 15%Want 36%

4.34/ 5 · 521 votes

Have 59%Had 16%Want 26%

Category winnerFleurs de RocailleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

175 votes

52%Love

36%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

172 votes

Category winnerFleurs de RocailleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityDans la Nuit

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value41

Category winnerDans la NuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

amber61%

floral100%

fresh92%

woody84%

white floral77%

aldehydic69%

powdery61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesVioletGreen NotesBergamotLemon

Heart

CarnationOrris RootRoseYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodAmberCivetTonka BeanMuskVanillaVetiver

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesTincture of RoseLilacJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base6-8 hrs

oak mossSandalwoodMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Violet, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Fleurs de Rocaille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring66

Summer37

Fall100

Winter79

Day40

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall67

Winter52

Day100

Night69

Category winnerDans la NuitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,542

PerfumerMaurice Blanchet

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#6,997

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched1934

Reviews13

Category winnerDans la NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dans la Nuit by Worth is a classic floral fragrance launched in 1924, defined by its complex aldehydic and powdery character. It opens with sharp green notes and violet before softening into a resinous heart of carnation and orris root. Designed for evening wear, it creates a nostalgic atmosphere, making it a fitting …

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Fleurs de Rocaille by Caron opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes. The sharp alcohol quickly evaporates. Dewy rose petals, fresh lilac blossoms, and creamy jasmine immediately take center stage. You smell an authentic, brisk spring morning. Within twenty minutes, a powdery heart of clove-spiced carnation and earthy vi…

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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, Dans la Nuit or Fleurs de Rocaille?

Dans la Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories. Dans la Nuit is rated 3.99/5 from 214 votes; Fleurs de Rocaille is rated 4.34/5 from 521 votes. Choose Dans la Nuit for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fleurs de Rocaille for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dans la Nuit or Fleurs de Rocaille?

Dans la Nuit lasts longest (Dans la Nuit 71/100, Fleurs de Rocaille 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dans la Nuit or Fleurs de Rocaille?

Projection is very close: Dans la Nuit 62/100, Fleurs de Rocaille 62/100 for sillage.

Do Dans la Nuit and Fleurs de Rocaille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Violet, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Dans la Nuit or Fleurs de Rocaille better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurs de Rocaille is the stronger pick. For winter, Dans la Nuit is the stronger pick. Dans la Nuit suits evening wear; Fleurs de Rocaille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dans la Nuit and Fleurs de Rocaille?

Dans la Nuit has top notes of Aldehydes, Violet, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Orris Root, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Civet and Tonka Bean. Fleurs de Rocaille has top notes of Aldehydes, Tincture of Rose, Lilac and Jasmine, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of oak moss, Sandalwood, Musk and Virginia Cedar.