Question 1

What's the difference between Sortilège and Madame Rochas?

Accepted Answer

Sortilège is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Galion (1937) dominated by Woody accords. Madame Rochas is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rochas (1960) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Powdery, Floral, Fresh.

Question 2

Which is better, Sortilège or Madame Rochas?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sortilège scores 4.38/5 vs Madame Rochas at 4.08/5. Madame Rochas's standout strength: Beautiful aldehydic floral structure with distinctive character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Sortilège and Madame Rochas smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 11 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Floral, Fresh, Aldehydic. Madame Rochas: Madame Rochas is recognized by the fragrance community as a well-crafted aldehydic floral with Guy Robert's signature elegant composition and tart floral notes.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Sortilège or Madame Rochas?

Accepted Answer

Madame Rochas: Good longevity and presence Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Sortilège vs Madame Rochas?

Accepted Answer

Sortilège scores highest for winter wear; Madame Rochas scores highest for fall wear. Sortilège leans evening, Madame Rochas leans daytime.

Sortilège vs Madame Rochas

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (11)

Uniek voor Sortilège (3)

Uniek voor Madame Rochas (13)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Madame Rochas

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Sortilège	Madame Rochas
Merk	Le Galion	Rochas
Jaar	1937	1960
Beoordeling	4.38	4.08
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	14	24