WS-L-1927

Arpège

1927Men

white floral up front, then woody, settling into aldehydic.

Arpège by Lanvin is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Arpège was launched in 1927. Arpège was created by Paul Vacher and Andre Fraysse. Top notes are Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach, Honeysuckle, Neroli and Bergamot; middle notes are Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Coriander, Lily, Rose, Geranium and Camellia; base notes are…

white floral woody aldehydic fresh

Noses: Andre Fraysse · Paul Vacher

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach, Honeysuckle, Neroli, Bergamot
Heart· 2–4h
Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Coriander, Lily, Rose, Geranium, Camellia
Drydown· 6h+
Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver, Musk, Benzoin, Vanilla, Patchouli

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

65%

61%

58%

53%

49%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityLong

ReachArm's length

Fall35%Winter34%Spring21%Summer10%Night56%Day44%Wears female59%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Arpège smell like?

white floral up front, then woody, settling into aldehydic. Dominant accords: white floral, woody, aldehydic.

What notes are in Arpège?

Top: Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach, Honeysuckle, Neroli, Bergamot. Heart: Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Coriander, Lily, Rose, Geranium, Camellia. Base: Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver, Musk, Benzoin, Vanilla, Patchouli.

How long does Arpège last?

Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Arpège loud?

Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.

What season is Arpège best for?

Fall is the top pick (35%). Winter is second at 34%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Arpège?

Night wear leads at 56%. Day is a secondary pick at 44%.

Is Arpège for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 59% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Arpège?

Composed by Andre Fraysse and Paul Vacher. Released in 1927.