Fragrance comparison

Floating Around vs L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 204 ratings analysed

Floating Around

Zara

3.5250 votes

Rank #18,090 LavenderAmber

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36%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch

Rochas

3.80154 votes

Rank #6,557 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch takes 6 of 7 categories.

Floating Around
Choose it for a lavender and amber character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Floating Around1/7

L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch6/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch
Community sentiment: L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch
Longevity: L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch
Sillage & projection: L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch
Value for money: L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch
Versatility: Floating Around
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Floating AroundZara

L'Homme Rochas Aromatic TouchRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 56%Had 20%Want 24%

3.80/ 5 · 154 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerL'Homme Rochas Aromatic TouchRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

37%Like

49%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

30%Love

44%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

124 votes

Category winnerL'Homme Rochas Aromatic TouchMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityL'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch

SillageL'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value76

Category winnerL'Homme Rochas Aromatic TouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

amber91%

fruity83%

musky74%

fresh65%

fresh spicy56%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

patchouli69%

fruity61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, fruity and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderAppleAmbroxan

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OlibanumApplePineapple

Heart

PatchouliGeranium

Base

AmbroxanSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesApple and Ambroxan. 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

Summer82

Fall68

Winter9

Day100

Night11

Spring100

Summer62

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFloating AroundMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men69

Unisex31

Women0

Men88

Unisex6

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#6,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerL'Homme Rochas Aromatic TouchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floating Around by Zara offers an aromatic fruity profile designed for casual daily wear. It opens with a crisp apple note supported by herbaceous lavender, eventually settling into a clean ambroxan base. This fragrance sits close to the skin, making it a subtle choice for spring days or office environments where you …

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L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch is an aromatic fougere that leans into green, woody, and fruity textures. It opens with an intriguing mix of olibanum and pineapple, settling into a heart of patchouli and geranium. The base of ambroxan, cedar, and sandalwood provides a grounded, versatile profile suited for casual daily …

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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, Floating Around or L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch?

L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch takes 6 of 7 categories. Floating Around is rated 3.52/5 from 50 votes; L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch is rated 3.80/5 from 154 votes. Choose Floating Around for a lavender and amber character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Floating Around or L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch?

L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch lasts longest (L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch 68/100, Floating Around 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Floating Around or L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch?

L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch projects furthest (L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch 59/100, Floating Around 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floating Around and L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fruity and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Apple and Ambroxan.

Is Floating Around or L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch better for summer or winter?

For summer, Floating Around is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch is the stronger pick. Floating Around suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floating Around and L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch?

Floating Around features Lavender, Apple and Ambroxan. L'Homme Rochas Aromatic Touch has top notes of Olibanum, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Patchouli and Geranium, a base of Ambroxan, Sandalwood and Cedar.