Fragrance comparison

Eau de Rochas Homme vs Fire

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,508 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eau de Rochas Homme

Rochas

4.151,487 votes

Rank #682 CitrusAromatic

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60%scent match

Closely related

Fire

Mine Perfume Lab

3.6721 votes

Rank #58,199 Fresh SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Rochas Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.

Eau de Rochas Homme
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Fire
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eau de Rochas Homme4/5

Fire1/5

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Rochas Homme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fire
Sillage & projection: Eau de Rochas Homme
Value for money: Eau de Rochas Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Rochas Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de Rochas HommeRochas

FireMine Perfume Lab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 1,487 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 77%Had 3%Want 21%

Category winnerEau de Rochas HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

37%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

1,379 votes

19%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityFire

SillageEau de Rochas Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerEau de Rochas HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

green30%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonLimeLemon VerbenaBergamotAldehydesBasilMandarin Orange

Heart

CorianderLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCarnationFreesiaVioletPineWild Rose

Base

VetiverOakmossCedarMuskAmber

Top

BergamotCedarLavender

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCarnationNutmegViolet

Base

AmberVetiverLeather

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring92

Summer31

Fall100

Winter85

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex20

Women1

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#682

PerfumerNicolas Mamounas

Launched—

Reviews242

Overall rank#58,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de Rochas HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Rochas Homme is a classic citrus aromatic fragrance launched in 1993, centered on a crisp, cooling blend of lemon, lime, and herbaceous notes. It offers a bright, refreshing experience that feels like a crisp morning, making it an excellent choice for hot summer days, casual weekend outings, or office wear duri…

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Fire by Mine Perfume Lab is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Fire was launched in 2014. Top notes are Bergamot, Cedar and Lavender; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Nutmeg and Violet; base notes are Amber, Vetiver and Leather.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Rochas Homme or Fire?

Eau de Rochas Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau de Rochas Homme is rated 4.15/5 from 1,487 votes; Fire is rated 3.67/5 from 21 votes. Choose Eau de Rochas Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Fire for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Rochas Homme or Fire?

They last about the same: Fire 60/100, Eau de Rochas Homme 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Rochas Homme or Fire?

Eau de Rochas Homme projects furthest (Eau de Rochas Homme 52/100, Fire 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Rochas Homme and Fire smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation and Violet.

Is Eau de Rochas Homme or Fire better for summer or winter?

Fire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Rochas Homme and Fire?

Eau de Rochas Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lime, Lemon Verbena and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Cedar and Musk. Fire has top notes of Bergamot, Cedar and Lavender, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Nutmeg and Violet, a base of Amber, Vetiver and Leather.