Eau de Rochas vs Aire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Eau de Rochas takes 4 of 7 categories.
Eau de RochasChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
AireChoose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau de Rochas
- Community sentiment
- Eau de Rochas
- Longevity
- Aire
- Sillage & projection
- Aire
- Value for money
- Eau de Rochas
- Versatility
- Aire
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau de Rochas
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1,492 votes
534 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityAire
SillageAire
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,272
PerfumerNicolas Mamounas
Launched—
Reviews185
Overall rank#8,845
PerfumerOlivier Cresp
Launched—
Reviews61
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau de Rochas is a sharp, classic citrus aromatic that defines summer refreshment. Opening with a crisp, bracing blast of lemon and verbena, it settles into an earthy, mossy base that feels clean and composed. It is an ideal companion for high-heat days when you need something cooling, functional, and devoid of unnece…
Reviews →Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Eau de Rochas or Aire?
Eau de Rochas takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Rochas is rated 3.96/5 from 1,600 votes; Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes. Choose Eau de Rochas for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Eau de Rochas or Aire?
They last about the same: Aire 61/100, Eau de Rochas 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Eau de Rochas or Aire?
Projection is very close: Aire 54/100, Eau de Rochas 52/100 for sillage.
Do Eau de Rochas and Aire smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Carnation and Oakmoss.
Is Eau de Rochas or Aire better for summer or winter?
For summer, Eau de Rochas is the stronger pick. For winter, Aire is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau de Rochas and Aire?
Eau de Rochas has top notes of Lime, Lemon, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Patchouli, Carnation and Narcissus, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.
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