Fragrance comparison

Fleur d'Eau vs White On White One

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 649 ratings analysed

5 wins

Fleur d'Eau

Rochas

3.82627 votes

Rank #4,267 FloralAquatic

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42%scent match

Some overlap

White On White One

Xerjoff

3.7322 votes

Rank #40,977 PowderyAlmond

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur d'Eau takes 5 of 5 categories.

Fleur d'Eau
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
White On White One
Choose it for a powdery and almond character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fleur d'Eau5/5

White On White One0/5

Ratings & consensus: Fleur d'Eau
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleur d'Eau
Sillage & projection: Fleur d'Eau
Value for money: Fleur d'Eau
Versatility: Not scored
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

White On White OneXerjoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 627 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

3.73/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 83%

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

32%Love

27%Like

27%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityFleur d'Eau

SillageFleur d'Eau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value16

Category winnerFleur d'EauBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aquatic92%

ozonic84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

powdery100%

almond91%

fruity83%

sweet74%

floral65%

musky56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and fruity

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

AlmondCarrotRoseBlack Currant

Heart

Powdery NotesHeliotropeRiceMimosa

Base

MuskSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Mimosa, Heliotrope 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–

Spring71

Summer43

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#40,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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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White On White One by Xerjoff opens with an earthy carrot top note paired with bitter almond and tart black currant. As the scent settles on skin, a soft heart of steamed rice, powdery heliotrope, and honeyed mimosa emerges over a cozy base of tonka bean and sandalwood. It sits close during cool autumn mornings.

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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 White On White One?

Fleur d'Eau takes 5 of 5 categories. Fleur d'Eau is rated 3.82/5 from 627 votes; White On White One is rated 3.73/5 from 22 votes. Choose Fleur d'Eau for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose White On White One for a powdery and almond character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur d'Eau or White On White One?

They last about the same: Fleur d'Eau 60/100, White On White One 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fleur d'Eau or White On White One?

Fleur d'Eau projects furthest (Fleur d'Eau 55/100, White On White One 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur d'Eau and White On White One smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mimosa, Heliotrope and Rose.

Is Fleur d'Eau or White On White One better for summer or winter?

White On White One suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur d'Eau and White On White One?

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. White On White One has top notes of Almond, Carrot, Rose and Black Currant, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Heliotrope, Rice and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.