Fragrance comparison

Roxane vs Detchema

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 454 ratings analysed

Roxane

Arno Sorel

4.2114 votes

Rank #21,507 WoodyCitrus

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66%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Detchema

Revillon

3.87440 votes

Rank #3,572 FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Detchema takes 3 of 5 categories.

Roxane
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Detchema
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Roxane2/5

Detchema3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RoxaneArno Sorel

DetchemaRevillon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%

3.87/ 5 · 440 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerRoxaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

41%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

403 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityDetchema

SillageRoxane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value48

Category winnerDetchemaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

aldehydic61%

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

aldehydic69%

fresh61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both woody, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotLemonNeroli

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyOrris Root

Base

SandalwoodVanillaCedarAmberMusk

Top

AldehydesHiacynthPeachBergamotNeroli

Heart

CarnationRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Orris RootSandalwoodMuskLeatherAmberVetiverTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Ylang-Ylang. 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

Summer67

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night80

Spring75

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#3,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerDetchemaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roxane opens with a bright aldehydic citrus lift, then settles into soft white florals, powdery iris, and a smooth woody vanilla base. It reads classic, silky, and slightly mysterious rather than airy or modern. If you enjoy floral aldehydes with a velvety texture and noticeable presence, this is the kind of scent th…

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Detchema is a vintage floral composition from 1953 that centers on aldehydes, hyacinth, and a powdery base of orris root. It feels like a crisp, soapy relic from a classic vanity. Perfect for cooler spring mornings, this scent hugs the skin with a clean, dignified presence that avoids modern sweetness. It is a choice …

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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, Roxane or Detchema?

Detchema takes 3 of 5 categories. Roxane is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes; Detchema is rated 3.87/5 from 440 votes. Choose Roxane for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Detchema for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Roxane or Detchema?

Detchema lasts longest (Detchema 76/100, Roxane 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roxane or Detchema?

Roxane projects furthest (Roxane 73/100, Detchema 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roxane and Detchema smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Roxane or Detchema better for summer or winter?

Roxane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roxane and Detchema?

Roxane has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Cedar and Amber. Detchema has top notes of Aldehydes, Hiacynth, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Orris Root, Sandalwood, Musk and Leather.