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Byzance (2019)

Byzance (2019) by Rochas is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a vanilla, powdery composition with a floral undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.

warm sophisticationoriental floralfeminine comfortsensual warmthfloral sweetness
3.87· 1,615 Ratings
Created byAnne Flipo
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Byzance (2019) by Rochas is an Oriental Floral fragrance that captures the essence of warmth and sophistication. Created by Anne Flipo, it opens with a bright burst of pear and bergamot before delving into the heart notes of heliotrope, freesia, and rose, which weave together in a blend of floral sweetness. The base of vanilla, musk, and white woods adds depth and comfort, making Byzance a scent that feels both familiar and luxurious.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.4k
Weak3.4k
Moderate16.0k
Long13.4k
Eternal4.6k
Sillage
Intimate3.8k
Moderate16.0k
Strong9.8k
Enormous3.8k

Application Tips

Byzance is best applied in two sprays to the pulse points. The pear and bergamot top notes are fleeting but vibrant, making way for the rich floral heart that takes center stage. For lasting warmth, allow it to settle into the musky base before stepping out.

03 · The Nose

Anne Flipo

Founding perfumer · 287 fragrances

Anne Flipo portrait

Anne Flipo’s first addition to the Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle collection. A perfume that draws inspiration from nature while employing the precision of synthetics

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The quiet intimacy of an afternoon spent sipping tea in a sunlit room, where the soft glow of light on skin mingles with the gentle fragrance of flowers and vanilla.

Fig. 01 — Byzance (2019), Rochas

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06 · The Room

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