Fragrance comparison

Nica vs Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 108 ratings analysed

Nica

Profumi di Pantelleria

4.0048 votes

Rank #28,465 FruityWoody

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31%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme

Rochas

3.7560 votes

Rank #25,830 CitrusPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

Nica
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Nica2/7

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme5/7

Ratings & consensus: Nica
Community sentiment: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme
Longevity: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme
Value for money: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme
Versatility: Nica
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NicaProfumi di Pantelleria

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour HommeRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 27%Had 19%Want 53%

3.75/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 35%Had 23%Want 42%

Category winnerNicaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

31%Love

56%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityReflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme

SillageReflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value57

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody91%

sweet83%

powdery74%

floral65%

warm spicy56%

citrus100%

powdery92%

fresh spicy84%

floral77%

fresh69%

aquatic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GrapesBlueberryTangerine

Heart2 to 3 hours

MaceVioletFreesiaCardamom

Base3 to 6 hours

Virginia CedarMuskSandalwood

Top

BergamotLemonTangerineNutmegCardamom

Heart

MelonWater LilyViolet

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Violet, Cardamom and Musk. Durations are only published for Nica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall53

Winter18

Day100

Night22

Spring80

Summer100

Fall44

Winter0

Day100

Night11

Category winnerNicaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men80

Unisex10

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,465

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#25,830

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nica by Profumi di Pantelleria is a floral woody musk that balances tart fruit with soft florals and warm base woods. It opens with an energetic blend of grapes, blueberry, and bright tangerine, giving an immediate sweet fruit burst reminiscent of ripe purple berries. As the opening settles, violet and freesia introdu…

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Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme blends bright citrus top notes with a fresh aquatic heart and a woody base. Designed for men who appreciate a clean, unobtrusive scent, it serves well as an everyday fragrance during warm spring and summer months. This composition focuses on balance rather than intense projection, of…

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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, Nica or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Nica is rated 4.00/5 from 48 votes; Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme is rated 3.75/5 from 60 votes. Choose Nica for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nica or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme?

They last about the same: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme 64/100, Nica 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nica or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme projects furthest (Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme 65/100, Nica 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nica and Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Violet, Cardamom and Musk.

Is Nica or Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nica is the stronger pick. For winter, Nica is the stronger pick. Nica suits daytime wear; Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nica and Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme?

Nica has top notes of Grapes, Blueberry and Tangerine, heart notes of Mace, Violet, Freesia and Cardamom, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Reflets d'Eau de Rochas Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Tangerine and Nutmeg, heart notes of Melon, Water Lily and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.