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Eau de Rochas Homme vs IL

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

Updated 1,531 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

IL takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Rochas Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • IL

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eau de Rochas Homme2/7
IL5/7
Ratings & consensus
IL
Community sentiment
IL
Longevity
IL
Sillage & projection
IL
Value for money
Eau de Rochas Homme
Versatility
IL
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
ILLancetti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 1,487 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.57/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 48%Had 29%Want 23%
Category winnerILRating 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

64%Love
32%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerILMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityIL

SillageIL

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value53
Category winnerEau de Rochas HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
fresh spicy48%
green30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
mossy84%
lavender77%
musky69%
herbal61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic and fresh spicy

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
LavenderAniseBergamotNeroliArtemisiaBasil
Heart
CarnationGeraniumAldehydesCorianderNutmegFern
Base
MossMuskLeatherAmberVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Aldehydes, Basil and Coriander. 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–
Spring58
Summer29
Fall100
Winter67
Day86
Night100
Category winnerILMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex20
Women1
Men81
Unisex14
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#682

PerfumerNicolas Mamounas

Launched—

Reviews242

Overall rank#12,355

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

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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IL by Lancetti launches with a sharp, herbaceous bite that separates it from standard designer offerings. A punchy combination of artemisia, basil, and anise creates a bitter, licorice-tinged freshness that feels bracing on cool autumn mornings. As the scent settles, a clean fern note merges with carnation, giving the…

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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 IL?

IL takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Rochas Homme is rated 4.15/5 from 1,487 votes; IL is rated 4.57/5 from 44 votes. Choose Eau de Rochas Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose IL for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Rochas Homme or IL?

IL lasts longest (IL 68/100, Eau de Rochas Homme 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Rochas Homme or IL?

IL projects furthest (IL 57/100, Eau de Rochas Homme 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Rochas Homme and IL smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Aldehydes, Basil and Coriander.

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

For summer, IL is the stronger pick. For winter, IL is the stronger pick. IL suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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. IL has top notes of Lavender, Anise, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, Geranium, Aldehydes and Coriander, a base of Moss, Musk, Leather and Amber.

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