Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Aromatic
100%
Sweet
73%
Fresh Spicy
73%
Balsamic
70%
Vanilla
65%
Green
61%
Herbal
60%
Woody
58%
White Floral
58%
Bitter
51%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Aromatic, Sweet, and Fresh Spicy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Aromatic, Sweet, Fresh Spicy, and Balsamic among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Aromatic, Sweet, Fresh Spicy, and Balsamic among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Van CleefbyVan Cleef & Arpelsis a Amber Floral fragrance for women.Van Cleefwas launched in 1993. The nose behind this fragrance is Pascal Giraux. Top notes are Marigold, Galbanum, Neroli, Raspberry and Bergamot; middle notes are Geranium, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Van Cleef office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- 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.