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Fleur de Rocaille (1993) vs Khadine

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

Updated 888 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khadine takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Fleur de Rocaille (1993)

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Khadine

    Choose it for a powdery and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fleur de Rocaille (1993)3/8
Khadine4/8
Ratings & consensus
Khadine
Community sentiment
Khadine
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Fleur de Rocaille (1993)
Value for money
Khadine
Versatility
Khadine
Note pyramid (duration)
Fleur de Rocaille (1993)
Fragranxe ranking
Fleur de Rocaille (1993)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleur de Rocaille (1993)Caron
KhadineYardley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 861 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
4.63/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 27%Had 10%Want 62%
Category winnerKhadineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

861 votes

78%Love
15%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerKhadineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFleur de Rocaille (1993)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value50
Category winnerKhadineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
fresh69%
woody61%
powdery100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
violet77%
floral69%
green61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GardeniaAldehydesViolet
Heart2-4 hrs
MimosaJasmineLilacYlang-YlangRoseLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationIris
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodAmberMuskOakmossCedar
Top15-30 mins
IncenseIrisViolet
Heart2-4 hrs
CarnationGalbanumLily-of-the-Valley
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodMusk
Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (1993)Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter49
Day100
Night51
Spring78
Summer78
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night89
Category winnerKhadineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men15
Unisex23
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Overall rank#34,260

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (1993)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Rocaille (1993) by Caron delivers a sprawling, sunlit floral bouquet wrapped in crisp aldehydes. It hits the air with a brisk burst of gardenia, lilac, and powdery violet before settling into sweet mimosa and smooth sandalwood. You get the sensation of walking through an open-air French flower shop on a cool …

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Khadine by Yardley opens with a cool dusting of iris and violet petals wrapped in gentle, sweet incense smoke. Created in 1968, it avoids heavy syrup in favor of a crisp, green galbanum snap and the clove warmth of red carnation blossoms. As the scent settles on warm skin, creamy sandalwood and soft musk turn the blen…

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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 de Rocaille (1993) or Khadine?

Khadine takes 4 of 8 categories. Fleur de Rocaille (1993) is rated 3.91/5 from 861 votes; Khadine is rated 4.63/5 from 27 votes. Choose Fleur de Rocaille (1993) for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Khadine for a powdery and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Rocaille (1993) or Khadine?

They last about the same: Fleur de Rocaille (1993) 71/100, Khadine 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Rocaille (1993) or Khadine?

Projection is very close: Fleur de Rocaille (1993) 66/100, Khadine 64/100 for sillage.

Do Fleur de Rocaille (1993) and Khadine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation and Iris.

Is Fleur de Rocaille (1993) or Khadine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Khadine is the stronger pick. For winter, Khadine is the stronger pick. Fleur de Rocaille (1993) suits daytime wear; Khadine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Rocaille (1993) and Khadine?

Fleur de Rocaille (1993) has top notes of Gardenia, Aldehydes and Violet, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Oakmoss. Khadine has top notes of Incense, Iris and Violet, heart notes of Carnation, Galbanum and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.

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