Fragrance comparison

Fleur d'Eau vs Lobogal Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 734 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fleur d'Eau

Rochas

3.82627 votes

Rank #4,267 FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Lobogal Gold

Lobogal

3.69107 votes

Rank #31,561 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur d'Eau takes 3 of 7 categories.

Fleur d'Eau
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lobogal Gold
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fleur d'Eau3/7

Lobogal Gold2/7

Ratings & consensus: Fleur d'Eau
Community sentiment: Fleur d'Eau
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Lobogal Gold
Versatility: Lobogal Gold
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur d'Eau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur d'EauRochas

Lobogal GoldLobogal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 627 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

3.69/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%

Category winnerFleur d'EauRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

43%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

585 votes

20%Love

52%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerFleur d'EauMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLobogal GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aquatic92%

ozonic84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MelonBlack CurrantApricot

Heart

Water HyacinthLotusMimosaLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeRose

Base

SandalwoodVetiverAmber

Top

MelonPineappleLitchiTangerineBlack CurrantPink PepperBergamot

Heart

VioletMagnoliaFreesiaCasablanca LilyJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

RaspberryOrris RootLeatherPeachCaramelAmberEbony WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMelon, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. 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

Winter6

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer28

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night44

Category winnerLobogal GoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

Men6

Unisex6

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#31,561

PerfumerPierre Bourdon, Valerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFleur d'EauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur d'Eau by Rochas is an aquatic floral green fragrance for women. It balances crisp melon and black currant top notes with a heart of lotus and water hyacinth. This 1996 release sits close to the skin, offering a clean, refreshing profile suited for high-heat summer days when you want a light, natural scent that a…

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Lobogal Gold opens with a bright burst of melon, litchi, and pineapple before settling into a powdery floral heart. Crafted by perfumer Pierre Bourdon in 2004, this composition pairs juicy orchard fruit with classic casablanca lily and soft violet. As the top notes quiet down, sweet caramel and dark leather emerge ben…

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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, Fleur d'Eau or Lobogal Gold?

Fleur d'Eau takes 3 of 7 categories. Fleur d'Eau is rated 3.82/5 from 627 votes; Lobogal Gold is rated 3.69/5 from 107 votes. Choose Fleur d'Eau for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Lobogal Gold for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur d'Eau or Lobogal Gold?

They last about the same: Fleur d'Eau 60/100, Lobogal Gold 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fleur d'Eau or Lobogal Gold?

Projection is very close: Fleur d'Eau 55/100, Lobogal Gold 55/100 for sillage.

Do Fleur d'Eau and Lobogal Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Melon, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.

Is Fleur d'Eau or Lobogal Gold better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lobogal Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Lobogal Gold is the stronger pick. Lobogal Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur d'Eau and Lobogal Gold?

Fleur d'Eau has top notes of Melon, Black Currant and Apricot, heart notes of Water Hyacinth, Lotus, Mimosa and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Amber. Lobogal Gold has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Litchi and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet, Magnolia, Freesia and Casablanca Lily, a base of Raspberry, Orris Root, Leather and Peach.