Fragrance comparison

Mouche vs Prosperous

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

2 wins

Mouche

Rochas

4.437 votes

Rank #39,565 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Prosperous

Boadicea the Victorious

2.7010 votes

Rank #67,007 AromaticBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mouche takes 2 of 3 categories.

Mouche
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Prosperous
Choose it for a aromatic and balsamic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Mouche2/3

Prosperous1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoucheRochas

ProsperousBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 9%Had 1%Want 90%

2.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 17%Had 10%Want 73%

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

10%Love

10%Like

40%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate43

Category winners

LongevityProsperous

SillageMouche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value13

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

sweet84%

earthy77%

fruity69%

warm spicy61%

aromatic100%

balsamic88%

conifer77%

rose65%

warm spicy53%

woody42%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody 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

Elemi resinCloves

Heart

VetiverRose

Base

Leather

InformationalShared notesRose, Cloves, Vetiver and Leather. 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

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,565

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#67,007

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMoucheHigher 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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Prosperous by Boadicea the Victorious opens with sharp elemi resin and crushed cloves, immediately producing a dry pine and green spice aroma. As the initial flash clears, the scent settles into a heart of woody vetiver and dark rose, building an incense weight that feels quiet and solemn. On skin, the leather base th…

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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 Prosperous?

Mouche takes 2 of 3 categories. Mouche is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Prosperous is rated 2.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose Mouche for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Prosperous for a aromatic and balsamic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mouche or Prosperous?

Prosperous lasts longest (Prosperous 84/100, Mouche 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mouche or Prosperous?

Projection is very close: Mouche 79/100, Prosperous 78/100 for sillage.

Do Mouche and Prosperous smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Cloves, Vetiver and Leather.

Is Mouche or Prosperous better for summer or winter?

Mouche suits daytime wear; Prosperous suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mouche and Prosperous?

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. Prosperous has top notes of Elemi resin and Cloves, heart notes of Vetiver and Rose, a base of Leather.