Question 1

What's the difference between Balalaika and Madame Rochas?

Accepted Answer

Balalaika is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lucien Lelong (1939) dominated by Powdery accords. Madame Rochas is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rochas (1960) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Powdery, Woody, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Balalaika or Madame Rochas?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Balalaika scores 3.87/5 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 Balalaika and Madame Rochas smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Powdery, Woody, White Floral, Violet, Musk. 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, Balalaika 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 Balalaika vs Madame Rochas?

Accepted Answer

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

Balalaika vs Madame Rochas

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Unikalne dla Madame Rochas (22)

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Pozytywny

Negatywny

Cecha	Balalaika	Madame Rochas
Marka	Lucien Lelong	Rochas
Rok	1939	1960
Ocena	3.87	4.08
Stężenie	—	—
Płeć	feminine	feminine
Łączna liczba nut	7	24