Fragrance comparison

Fleurs de Rocaille vs Hot

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 733 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fleurs de Rocaille

Caron · 1934

4.34521 votes

Rank #7,037 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Hot

Bill Blass

3.92212 votes

Rank #4,306 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs de Rocaille takes 4 of 7 categories.

Fleurs de Rocaille
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hot
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Fleurs de Rocaille4/7

Hot2/7

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs de Rocaille
Community sentiment: Fleurs de Rocaille
Longevity: Fleurs de Rocaille
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Hot
Versatility: Fleurs de Rocaille
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleurs de RocailleCaron

HotBill Blass

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 521 votes

Have 59%Had 16%Want 26%

3.92/ 5 · 212 votes

Have 42%Had 20%Want 38%

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

35%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

177 votes

Category winnerFleurs de RocailleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFleurs de Rocaille

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value86

Category winnerHotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

woody84%

white floral77%

aldehydic69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

honey84%

amber77%

floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, floral 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

Green NotesBergamotAldehydes

Heart

White HoneyCarnationCinnamonBay LeafOrris RootRoseTuberoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

oak mossAmberIncensePatchouliSandalwoodVirginia CedarVanilleMusk

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley and oak moss. 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

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFleurs de RocailleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%

Men3

Unisex21

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,037

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched1934

Reviews13

Overall rank#4,306

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerHotHigher 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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Hot by Bill Blass is a warm, honeyed floral chypre with a clear early 90s attitude. Wearers often describe spiced honey, tuberose, cinnamon, amber, oakmoss, patchouli and a soft incense edge, with the best moments coming once the heart settles into a warm floral base. It suits cooler weather, vintage perfume tastes, a…

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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 Hot?

Fleurs de Rocaille takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleurs de Rocaille is rated 4.34/5 from 521 votes; Hot is rated 3.92/5 from 212 votes. Choose Fleurs de Rocaille for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hot for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs de Rocaille or Hot?

Fleurs de Rocaille lasts longest (Fleurs de Rocaille 66/100, Hot 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs de Rocaille or Hot?

Projection is very close: Fleurs de Rocaille 62/100, Hot 62/100 for sillage.

Do Fleurs de Rocaille and Hot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley and oak moss.

Is Fleurs de Rocaille or Hot better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurs de Rocaille is the stronger pick. For winter, Hot is the stronger pick. Fleurs de Rocaille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs de Rocaille and Hot?

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. Hot has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Aldehydes, heart notes of White Honey, Carnation, Cinnamon and Bay Leaf, a base of oak moss, Amber, Incense and Patchouli.