Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Fresh
100%
Rose
90%
Floral
83%
Aldehydic
77%
White Floral
72%
Soft Spicy
65%
Citrus
61%
Amber
59%
Green
55%
Fruity
54%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Fresh, Rose, and Floral) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Fresh, Rose, Floral, and Aldehydic among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.
Projection
With Fresh, Rose, Floral, and Aldehydic among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.
Overview
First Eau de Toilette pour l'Été 2006byVan Cleef & Arpelsis a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women.First Eau de Toilette pour l'Été 2006was launched in 2006. Top notes are Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Cassia; middle notes are Peony, Casablanca Lily and Rose; base notes are Amber and Cedar.The main component of this limited summer edition fragrance is peony, the symbol of beauty both in the East as well as in the West. The scent is very delicate and aristocratic, with mellow fruity nuances and a hint of amber. The top notes include aldehydes, mandarin and black currant. The heart unites the floral trio of peony, lily and rose. The base notes are cedar and amber. The fragrance was created in 2006.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is First Eau de Toilette pour l'Été 2006 office-safe?
- Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.