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Alchimie by Rochas — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Alchimie by Rochas

Rochas· 1998· Eau de Toilette

Alchimie

8.61.7KTypically ~$43

Mostly lilac and blackcurrant, warmed by sandalwood. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

SweetPowderyFruityFloralCreamy

Perfumer: Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

Scent profile

Top notes

Lilac Blackcurrant Hyacinth Peach Pear Plum Bergamot Cassia Grapefruit

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

Jaïpur by Boucheron

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Base notes

Sandalwood Amber Caramel Glycyrrhiza glabra Musk Tonka bean Vanilla

When to wear it

A spring fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and date nights.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

81%

Spring

100%

Summer

87%

Fall

92%

Day

100%

Night

85%

Where

Office

79%

Casual

100%

Date

93%

Club

63%

Formal

72%

Performance

Longevitylong-lasting

Sillageroom-filling

Season & occasion fit is derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes (100% = its strongest setting). Longevity and sillage reflect community reports.

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Sport

42%