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Overall scent

4.0 / 5

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Longevity

3.6

Around 4–6 hours

Fleeting10+ hours

Sillage

2.6

Intimate projection

Skin scentRoom-filling

Scent profile

1.5

Traditionally feminine

FeminineMasculine

Value

3.4

A good fit

PriceyExcellent

Bottle design

Not rated yet

PlainIconic

Daytime

Not rated yet

Not a fitExcellent

Nighttime

Not rated yet

Not a fitExcellent

Office & shared spaces

Not rated yet

AvoidIdeal

Released in 1976, First by Van Cleef & Arpels is floral, green, aldehydic perfume with white floral undertones. Crafted by Jean-Claude Ellena. Classy and elegant, solid and rich perfume, enchanting and unique scent. It opens with aldehydes, bergamot, black currant, mandarin orange, peach and raspberry, transitions through heart notes of carnation, hiacynth, jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, narcissus, orchid, orris root, tuberose, turkish rose and ylang-ylang, and settles into a warm base of amber, civet, honey, musk, oakmoss, sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla and vetiver. Good Projection and performance is above average 6+ hours.

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First
Van Cleef & Arpels

Rated 7.96 / 10 Good Projection Above Average 6+ hours Traditionally Feminine
earthy
musky
woody
powdery
fresh
yellow floral
white floral
aldehydic
green
floral

Scent

HateNeutralLove

Sillage

IntimateAverageMassive

Longevity

Very WeakModerateInsane

Scent Profile

FeminineUnisexMasculine

Value

OverpricedAverageGreat Value

Bottle Design

ForgettableNiceIconic