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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Black
meets Rochas Man.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Jasmine · Amber · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with coffee. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Pierre Cardin Black bottle
Pierre Cardin

Black

Concentration not recorded

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Rochas Rochas Man bottle
Rochas

Rochas Man

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20071999
Leading accordswoody · citrus · powderycoffee · vanilla · sweet
Notes unique to this recordMusk, Floral Notes, Orange, Citruses, Woodsy Notes, NutmegLavender, Bergamot, Cappuccino, Raspberry, Virginia Cedar, Lily-of-the-Valley, Vanille, Patchouli
Longevity / 52.78 · 18 votes3.14 · 2,203 votes
Projection / 42.40 · 30 votes2.13 · 2,380 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Black

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Rochas Man

Eau de toilette · International listing · 50ml & 100ml

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b) - Aqua (water) - Parfum (fragrance) - Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate - Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate - Bht - Linalool - Coumarin - Alpha-isomethyl ionone - Limonene - Citral - Benzyl alcohol - CI 60730 (ext. violet 2) - CI 17200 (red 33) - CI 19140 (yellow 5) .

Current official product declaration. Ingredient lists may change; check the packaging of your bottle.

Source: Rochas official English product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed coffee and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.