Rochas Man — Woody‑Gourmand Magnetic Eau de Toilette for Men
- Brand: Rochas
- Product Code: 34494
- Availability: In Stock
Rochas Man — Woody‑Gourmand Magnetic Eau de Toilette
Storytelling Introduction
Rochas Man is a timeless expression of masculine comfort and allure. Created by Maurice Roucel and released in 1999, this fragrance juxtaposes aromatic lavender and bergamot with a gorgeously sweet gourmand heart—think cappuccino—settling into a warm, vanilla-sandalwood base that’s both nostalgic and arresting.Key Notes & Olfactory Pyramid
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Top Notes: Lavender, Bergamot, Green Leaves
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Heart Notes: Jasmine, Raspberry Wood, Coffee-like Vanilla (“cappuccino”)
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Base Notes: Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber, Patchouli
Longevity & Sillage
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Longevity: Typically 6–8 hours, with some users experiencing up to 10 hours.
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Sillage: Moderate to strong initially, then softening into an intimate waft.
Fans call it a “perfect gourmand” with both sweetness and restraint that lingers affectionately over time.
Perfect Occasions & Seasons
Best worn during cooler months and evening hours—whether cozy indoors, seated at a fireplace, or on a romantic date. It’s comforting and seductive without being overpowering.Why Niche Lovers Embrace It
Though a designer scent, Rochas Man carries a unique personality. Its bold gourmand heart—touched by lavender and gourmand cappuccino—makes it stand out from typical men’s colognes. Subtle complexity and emotional warmth make it a niche favorite.Community Voices
“A sweet coffee blended with lavender. … the signature sweet mocha/vanilla combo with a hint of bitter patchouli and warm amber in the back end.”
“Rochas man has great longevity (8‑10 hours) and sillage is above average … one of the best gourmand fragrances of all time.”
“Lavender and green herbs form a clean opening; coffee and cedar add grounded warmth; vanilla and amber create a creamy smoothness.”
Bulleted Feature List
• Cozy lavender‑bergamot opening• Creamy cappuccino-laced heart with mocha, jasmine, and sweet warmth
• Deep base of sandalwood, vanilla, amber, and patchouli
• Long-lasting wear—especially strong in cool weather
• Perfect for evening, date nights, winter months
• Distinctive gourmand that doesn’t feel generic—remembered, not forgotten
FAQ
Q: When was Rochas Man released and who created it?A: It debuted in 1999 and was crafted by perfumer Maurice Roucel.
Q: Is it suitable for daytime wear?
A: It leans sweet and gourmand, making it more fitting for evenings or cooler weather rather than hot, bright summer days.
Q: How does it project and age on skin?
A: Initial projection is noticeable—but not overwhelming—then settles into a skin-warming scent that wears for many hours.