Fragrance comparison

Fashion Woman vs Mother’s Hands

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

1 wins

Fashion Woman

Roccobarocco

4.00152 votes

Rank #10,514 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Mother’s Hands

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #77,078 Yellow FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fashion Woman takes 1 of 1 categories.

Fashion Woman
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Mother’s Hands
Choose it for a yellow floral and green character.

Fashion Woman1/1

Mother’s Hands0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fashion WomanRoccobarocco

Mother’s HandsChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 152 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

46%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

142 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

musky77%

fruity69%

violet61%

yellow floral100%

green91%

white floral83%

violet74%

fresh65%

powdery56%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red AppleBlackberryBlack CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart

IrisVioletPitosporumPeonyCyclamenWater LilyLimeLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Virginia CedarVanilleAlmond TreeVetyverMusk

Top20 to 30 mins

Lily-of-the-ValleyOrchidSedgeCotton Flower

Heart2 to 4 hours

NarcissusVioletLimeSaltCucumberWater Lily

Base6 to 8 hours

FennelIrisWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesIris, Violet, Water Lily and Lime. Durations are only published for Mother’s Hands, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer29

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex44

Women33

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 19%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,514

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#77,078

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFashion WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashion Woman by Roccobarocco creates a distinct presence with a woody, powdery profile that defies typical floral expectations. Launched in 2009, this fragrance centers on an earthy, resinous base of cedar and vetiver. It works well for cooler weather when you want a signature scent that feels slightly rebellious and…

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Mother’s Hands by Champagne delivers an intimate, comforting wash of clean florals and garden greens. It opens with crisp lily-of-the-valley, airy cotton flower, and the grassy bite of sedge. You immediately sense fresh laundry dried under spring sunshine. Within twenty minutes, the heart reveals salted cucumber, wate…

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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.

Do Fashion Woman and Mother’s Hands smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Iris, Violet, Water Lily and Lime.

Is Fashion Woman or Mother’s Hands better for summer or winter?

Mother’s Hands suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashion Woman and Mother’s Hands?

Fashion Woman has top notes of Red Apple, Blackberry, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Pitosporum and Peony, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Virginia Cedar, Vanille and Almond Tree. Mother’s Hands has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Orchid, Sedge and Cotton Flower, heart notes of Narcissus, Violet, Lime and Salt, a base of Fennel, Iris and White Musk.