Quelques Fleurs l'Original
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Side by side
Quelques Fleurs l'Original vs. Arpège
Is Quelques Fleurs l'Original better than Arpège?
Quelques Fleurs l'Original rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
JasmineBergamotLily of the ValleyMuskRoseSandalwoodVanillaYlang-YlangAmbergrisIris
floralwhite floralpowderyfreshwoodyaromatic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Quelques Fleurs l'Original and Arpège?
| Quelques Fleurs l'Original | Arpège | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1912 | 1975 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Robert Bienaimé | André Fraysse |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Quelques Fleurs l'Original and Arpège smell?
Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Floral
White Floral
Citrus
Powdery
Green
Fresh
Woody
Sweet
Arpège
Floral
White Floral
Chypre
Aldehydic
Woody
Fresh
Spicy
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Quelques Fleurs l'Original and Arpège share?
Top
Green NotesTarragonBergamotLemon
AldehydesBergamotNeroliHoneysucklePeachLily of the Valley
Heart
LilacJasmineLily of the ValleyCarnationRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangVioletHeliotropeIrisOrris RootOrchid
GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangIrisCorianderRoseCamellia
Base
HoneyCivetOakmossMuskSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanAmbergris
PatchouliAmbergrisBenzoinSandalwoodVanillaMuskVetiverAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Quelques Fleurs l'Original or Arpège?
| Quelques Fleurs l'Original | Arpège | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Quelques Fleurs l'Original and Arpège?
If you want to understand how classic perfumery was built, start here. The green-to-floral-to-chypre architecture is still being copied a century later.Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Not every fragrance needs to fill the room. Arpège EDP rewards those who understand that restraint is its own power. The aldehydic-floral-chypre structure isn't for everyone.Arpège
The hunt
Where to buy Quelques Fleurs l'Original and Arpège
| Quelques Fleurs l'Original | Arpège | |
|---|---|---|
| ≈ 100 ml | $143.25ecosmetics · 3.3 oz | $20.95fragranceshop · 3.4 oz |
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