Femme — Rochas
Rochas

Femme

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 1944

Femme is an ample and textured woody fragrance signed Rochas. It opens on bergamot, plum and peach, reveals rose, jasmine and immortelle at its heart and rests on a base of amber, patchouli and oakmoss.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot · Plum · Peach

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Rose · Jasmine · Immortelle

  3. Base Several hours

    Amber · Patchouli · Oakmoss

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Immortelle: its rarest material, which only 24 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 83.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Floral, fruity, woody, citrus and amber: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

The success of Femme by Rochas comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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