Fragrance comparison

Mouche vs Nuevalos

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 47 ratings analysed

Mouche

Rochas

4.437 votes

Rank #39,504 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Nuevalos

nBitor

3.5240 votes

Rank #18,223 OzonicCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nuevalos takes 2 of 3 categories.

Mouche
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Nuevalos
Choose it for a ozonic and cacao character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mouche0/3

Nuevalos2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoucheRochas

NuevalosnBitor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 9%Had 1%Want 90%

3.52/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 33%Had 16%Want 51%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

35%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

23%Dislike

10%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNuevalos

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value48

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

sweet84%

earthy77%

fruity69%

warm spicy61%

ozonic100%

cacao92%

warm spicy84%

salty77%

sweet69%

amber61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachApricotLemonBergamotNarcissus

Heart

PlumRoseYlang-YlangJasmineCarnationHoneyClovesSweet Pea

Base

OpoponaxOakmossBenzoinPatchouliVetiverLeatherMuskOrris Root

Top

Ozonic notesJasmineHoneyBergamot

Heart

CacaoSaltSandalwoodOud

Base

OpoponaxMuskBenzoinLabdanumOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Honey and Opoponax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Spring76

Summer53

Fall88

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men34

Unisex59

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,504

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,223

PerfumerRenier R. Mendez

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerNuevalosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mouche is a 1947 release from Rochas composed by Edmond Roudnitska. It opens with a bright burst of peach, apricot, and lemon, settling into a complex heart of honey, plum, and florals. This classic composition balances fruity sweetness with the depth of leather and oakmoss. It suits those seeking a vintage-leaning sc…

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Nuevalos opens with a sharp burst of ozonic air and cold bergamot before dropping into dark cacao mixed with coarse sea salt. As the top notes fade, warm opoponax and resinous labdanum ground the salty sweetness, creating a dense, chilly gourmand profile. Built for cool autumn evenings, it offers adventurous wearers 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mouche or Nuevalos?

Nuevalos takes 2 of 3 categories. Mouche is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Nuevalos is rated 3.52/5 from 40 votes. Choose Mouche for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nuevalos for a ozonic and cacao character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mouche or Nuevalos?

Nuevalos lasts longest (Nuevalos 87/100, Mouche 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mouche or Nuevalos?

Projection is very close: Mouche 79/100, Nuevalos 79/100 for sillage.

Do Mouche and Nuevalos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Honey and Opoponax.

Is Mouche or Nuevalos better for summer or winter?

Mouche suits daytime wear; Nuevalos suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mouche and Nuevalos?

Mouche has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax, Oakmoss, Benzoin and Patchouli. Nuevalos has top notes of Ozonic notes, Jasmine, Honey and Bergamot, heart notes of Cacao, Salt, Sandalwood and Oud, a base of Opoponax, Musk, Benzoin and Labdanum.