Nose: Hamid Merati-Kashani
from €215.00
Layton vs Rochas Man
from €34.90
The scent fingerprint
Gourmand: Layton 72 out of 100, Rochas Man 80 out of 100. Aromatic: Layton 60 out of 100, Rochas Man 40 out of 100. Woody: Layton 55 out of 100, Rochas Man 40 out of 100. Warm spicy: Layton 50 out of 100, Rochas Man absent. Citrus: Layton absent, Rochas Man 40 out of 100
What brings them together, what sets them apart
How they evolve on the skin
Notes shared by both perfumes.
Base notes
the trail that remains (4 h and more)
What are they for?
Layton
Rochas Man
Seasons
Spring
Suitable
Very suitable
Summer
Suitable
Suitable
Autumn
Very suitable
Very suitable
Winter
Very suitable
Suitable
Moments
Office
Suitable
Suitable
Everyday
Suitable
Very suitable
Evenings & dates
Very suitable
Suitable
Night
Suitable
Suitable
How is it calculated?
These markers are an editorial estimate calculated automatically from the perfume's real accords and their intensity, following the classic reading of scent families (hesperidics and aromatics shine in summer and at the office, ambers and gourmands in winter and in the evening…). They do not come from user votes and do not replace a test on skin.
Why choose one… or the other?
Why choose Layton
- It is more concentrated — Eau de Parfum where the other is eau de toilette — so theoretically more tenacious.
- geranium, apple, violet: all materials absent from Rochas Man.
- Released in 2016, when the other dates from 1999.
- The investment is heavier: €215.00 minimum.
Why choose Rochas Man
- It costs less: from €34.90, while the other starts at €215.00.
- Its pyramid opens on coffee, honey, caramel, nowhere to be found opposite.
- More track record: launched in 1999, it has been worn for 27 years.
- Eau de Toilette: the formula is more diluted than its rival's.
The verdict
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Best price
Rochas Man — €34.90 at the low end, while the other starts at €215.00
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Most concentrated
Layton — an eau de parfum formula against an eau de toilette
Each trophy applies to a specific use, not in absolute terms.