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Arpège vs Le Dix Perfume

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5,255 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arpège takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Arpège

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Le Dix Perfume

    Choose it for a fresh and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall.

Arpège4/7
Le Dix Perfume3/7
Ratings & consensus
Le Dix Perfume
Community sentiment
Le Dix Perfume
Longevity
Arpège
Sillage & projection
Arpège
Value for money
Arpège
Versatility
Le Dix Perfume
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Arpège

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
ArpègeLanvin
Le Dix PerfumeBalenciaga
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 4,592 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.20/ 5 · 663 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerLe Dix PerfumeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
38%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

4,581 votes

45%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

663 votes

Category winnerLe Dix PerfumeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityArpège

SillageArpège

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value52
Category winnerArpègeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
aldehydic84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
fresh100%
powdery92%
floral84%
aldehydic77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both fresh, woody and aldehydic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyPeachHoneysuckleNeroliBergamot
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangIrisCorianderRoseLilyGeraniumCamellia
Base
SandalwoodAmberVetiverMuskBenzoinVanillaPatchouli
Top
AldehydesCorianderPeachBergamotLemon
Heart
LilacOrris RootYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineAlmond
Base
CivetSandalwoodMuskBenzoinVanillaVetiverAmberPeru Balsam
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring96
Summer41
Fall100
Winter85
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLe Dix PerfumeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
Men1
Unisex23
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,099

PerfumerAndre Fraysse, Paul Vacher

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#2,175

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews88

Category winnerArpègeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arpège is a classic floral aldehyde fragrance that balances a sharp, powdery opening with a deep, resinous dry-down. It suits those who appreciate vintage perfumery. The scent reveals layers of jasmine, iris, and sandalwood, making it a sophisticated choice for formal evening events or crisp autumn days when you want …

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Balenciaga Le Dix Perfume opens with a dry fizz of aldehydes and sharp lemon, a cold start that quickly melts on warm skin. As it settles, it reveals a powdery heart of lilac and ylang-ylang, creating a texture reminiscent of expensive French milled soap. The base leans on civet and warm sandalwood, adding a salty, an…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arpège or Le Dix Perfume?

Arpège takes 4 of 7 categories. Arpège is rated 3.81/5 from 4,592 votes; Le Dix Perfume is rated 4.20/5 from 663 votes. Choose Arpège for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Le Dix Perfume for a fresh and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Arpège or Le Dix Perfume?

Arpège lasts longest (Arpège 73/100, Le Dix Perfume 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arpège or Le Dix Perfume?

Arpège projects furthest (Arpège 65/100, Le Dix Perfume 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arpège and Le Dix Perfume smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, woody and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach and Bergamot.

Is Arpège or Le Dix Perfume better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Dix Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Arpège is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arpège and Le Dix Perfume?

Arpège has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Musk. Le Dix Perfume has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Orris Root, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Musk and Benzoin.

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