Arpège vs Lune
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Lune takes 4 of 7 categories.
ArpègeChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
LuneChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Lune
- Community sentiment
- Lune
- Longevity
- Arpège
- Sillage & projection
- Lune
- Value for money
- Arpège
- Versatility
- Lune
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Arpège
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate4,581 votes
46 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityArpège
SillageLune
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,096
PerfumerAndre Fraysse, Paul Vacher
Launched—
Reviews208
Overall rank#11,478
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArpège 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 …
Reviews →Lune opens with a sharp burst of soapy aldehydes and citrusy bergamot, rapidly giving way to a green, aromatic coriander kick. As it settles on skin, a classic floral heart of dusky rose, powdery iris, and sweet ylang-ylang emerges, backed by woody rosewood. The dry-down turns deeply earthy and resinous, anchored by h…
Reviews →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 Lune?
Lune takes 4 of 7 categories. Arpège is rated 3.81/5 from 4,592 votes; Lune is rated 4.46/5 from 46 votes. Choose Arpège for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Lune for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Arpège or Lune?
Arpège lasts longest (Arpège 73/100, Lune 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arpège or Lune?
Lune projects furthest (Lune 75/100, Arpège 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arpège and Lune smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot and Jasmine.
Is Arpège or Lune better for summer or winter?
For summer, Lune is the stronger pick. For winter, Arpège is the stronger pick. Lune suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arpège and Lune?
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. Lune has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Bergamot and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Cardamom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of oak moss, Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber.
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