Rochas Alchimie
Rochas

Alchimie

FloralSweetWoodyMuskyFruityCitrus

Alchimie by Rochasis a Amber Floral fragrance for women. Alchimie was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier. Top notes are Peach, Plum, Lilac, Pear, Black Currant, Cassia, Hiacynth, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cucumber; middle notes are Black locust, Wisteria, Coconut, Heliotrope, Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber, Licorice and Musk.

Notes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Alchimie

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Alchimie

What does Rochas Alchimie smell like?+

Rochas Alchimie is a floral, sweet, and woody fragrance. The opening is cucumber, grapefruit, and mandarin orange. the heart settles on heliotrope, jasmine, and rose. the dry-down rests on caramel, vanilla, and tonka bean.

How long does Rochas Alchimie last on skin?+

Rochas Alchimie is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Rochas Alchimie?+

Rochas Alchimie projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Rochas Alchimie?+

Rochas Alchimie is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Rochas Alchimie during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Rochas Alchimie worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Rochas Alchimie fits collectors looking for floral, sweet, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Rochas Alchimie to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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