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Fleurs de Rocaille vs Dans la Nuit

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

Updated 735 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dans la Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fleurs de Rocaille

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Dans la Nuit

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fleurs de Rocaille2/7
Dans la Nuit4/7
Ratings & consensus
Fleurs de Rocaille
Community sentiment
Fleurs de Rocaille
Longevity
Dans la Nuit
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Dans la Nuit
Versatility
Dans la Nuit
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dans la Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleurs de RocailleCaron
Dans la NuitWorth
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 521 votes
Have 59%Had 16%Want 26%
3.99/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 48%Had 15%Want 36%
Category winnerFleurs de RocailleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
36%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

172 votes

45%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

175 votes

Category winnerFleurs de RocailleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityDans la Nuit

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value63
Category winnerDans la NuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
woody84%
white floral77%
aldehydic69%
powdery61%
powdery100%
floral92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
amber61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesTincture of RoseLilacJasmine
Heart2-4 hrs
CarnationYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base6-8 hrs
oak mossSandalwoodMuskVirginia Cedar
Top
AldehydesVioletGreen NotesBergamotLemon
Heart
CarnationOrris RootRoseYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon
Base
SandalwoodAmberCivetTonka BeanMuskVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Jasmine, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Fleurs de Rocaille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter52
Day100
Night69
Spring66
Summer37
Fall100
Winter79
Day40
Night100
Category winnerDans la NuitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex23
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,037

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched1934

Reviews13

Overall rank#3,541

PerfumerMaurice Blanchet

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerDans la NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs de Rocaille by Caron opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes. The sharp alcohol quickly evaporates. Dewy rose petals, fresh lilac blossoms, and creamy jasmine immediately take center stage. You smell an authentic, brisk spring morning. Within twenty minutes, a powdery heart of clove-spiced carnation and earthy vi…

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Dans la Nuit by Worth is a classic floral fragrance launched in 1924, defined by its complex aldehydic and powdery character. It opens with sharp green notes and violet before softening into a resinous heart of carnation and orris root. Designed for evening wear, it creates a nostalgic atmosphere, making it a fitting …

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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.

Which is better, Fleurs de Rocaille or Dans la Nuit?

Dans la Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleurs de Rocaille is rated 4.34/5 from 521 votes; Dans la Nuit is rated 3.99/5 from 214 votes. Choose Fleurs de Rocaille for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dans la Nuit for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs de Rocaille or Dans la Nuit?

Dans la Nuit lasts longest (Dans la Nuit 71/100, Fleurs de Rocaille 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs de Rocaille or Dans la Nuit?

Projection is very close: Fleurs de Rocaille 62/100, Dans la Nuit 62/100 for sillage.

Do Fleurs de Rocaille and Dans la Nuit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Jasmine, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Fleurs de Rocaille or Dans la Nuit better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurs de Rocaille is the stronger pick. For winter, Dans la Nuit is the stronger pick. Fleurs de Rocaille suits daytime wear; Dans la Nuit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs de Rocaille and Dans la Nuit?

Fleurs de Rocaille has top notes of Aldehydes, Tincture of Rose, Lilac and Jasmine, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of oak moss, Sandalwood, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Dans la Nuit has top notes of Aldehydes, Violet, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Orris Root, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Civet and Tonka Bean.

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