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Moustache Eau de Cologne

Moustache Eau de Cologne by Rochas is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men

The Quick Read

Warmly received so far. Voted best for summer wear, leaning masculine.

invigorating freshnessclassic citrusherbal complexityearthy warmthmodern sophistication
4.53· 19 Ratings
Created byEdmond Roudnitska
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Moustache Eau de Cologne by Rochas was launched in 1949 and created by the renowned perfumers Edmond Roudnitska and Thérèse Roudnitska. This citrus aromatic fragrance opens with a burst of bergamot and lemon, providing an invigorating freshness that feels distinctly crisp and clean. The heart introduces notes of lavender and rosemary, adding a herbal complexity to the composition. It settles into a base of cedarwood and musk, grounding the vibrant top notes with earthy warmth.

Moustache Eau de Cologne is a proof of Rochas's legacy of elevating classic scents with modern sophistication. Its enduring popularity speaks to its ability to balance invigorating freshness with subtle depth.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Main Accords

When to Wear

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

Who Wears It

Masculine85%
Unisex10%
Feminine5%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak4.0k
Weak12.0k
Moderate16.0k
Long8.0k
Eternal0
Sillage
Intimate5.8k
Moderate8.8k
Strong11.7k
Enormous16.0k

Application Tips

Apply one to two sprays in the morning for an invigorating start. The citrus top notes are bright but fleeting, so reapply if you want to maintain that fresh aroma throughout the day. The base notes will linger longer and provide a subtle warmth.

03 · The Nose

Edmond Roudnitska

Founding perfumer · 23 fragrances · French

Edmond Roudnitska portrait

Edmond Roudnitska is remembered today as one of the most important perfumers in history: as a ""perfumer composer"" and the inventor of modern perfumery. His encounter in the 1950s with Serge Heftler-Louiche, the founder of Parfums Christian Dior and Frédéric Malle’s grandfather, was decisive. Together they created many legendary perfumes: “Eau Fraîche”, “Diorissimo”, “Diorella”, and most famous of all, “Eau Sauvage”, whose launch coincided with the public’s recognition of Edmond as the first “nose” of the perfume industry.Edmond began his career as a chemist at Roure Bertrand Dupont, where he developed an encyclopedic knowledge of natural and synthetic raw materials, as well as a distinctive minimalist style, which led to his legendary, secret masterpiece, “Le Parfum de Thérèse”. Only she, his wife, was allowed to wear it; but as a token of their shared family history, and their mutual trust, she entrusted the formula to Frédéric Malle after Edmond’s death.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The first breath of fresh air after a long day, where the crispness of bergamot and lemon is balanced by the earthy depth of cedarwood.

Fig. 01 — Moustache Eau de Cologne, Rochas

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06 · The Room

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