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Arpège vs Mignon Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 4,605 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arpège takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Arpège

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

  • Mignon Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Arpège4/5
Mignon Eau de Parfum1/5
Ratings & consensus
Arpège
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Arpège
Sillage & projection
Arpège
Value for money
Mignon Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Arpège

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ArpègeLanvin
Mignon Eau de ParfumArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 4,592 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.54/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 30%Had 18%Want 52%
Category winnerArpègeRating 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

23%Love
31%Like
23%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityArpège

SillageArpège

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value80
Category winnerMignon Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
aldehydic84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
white floral100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and powdery

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
OrangeCitron
Heart
LilyRoseHoneysuckleJasmine
Base
VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Jasmine, Rose and Lily. 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–
Spring43
Summer14
Fall86
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
Men7
Unisex0
Women93
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#51,241

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Mignon Eau de Parfum by Armaf opens with a bright burst of orange and citron, immediately bringing a sunny, zesty energy. As it warms on the skin, the initial citrus sharpness softens into a lush heart of lily, rose, and honeysuckle, creating a creamy white floral texture. The base anchors the blend with a cozy combin…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arpège or Mignon Eau de Parfum?

Arpège takes 4 of 5 categories. Arpège is rated 3.81/5 from 4,592 votes; Mignon Eau de Parfum is rated 3.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose Arpège for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Mignon Eau de Parfum for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arpège or Mignon Eau de Parfum?

Arpège lasts longest (Arpège 73/100, Mignon Eau de Parfum 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arpège or Mignon Eau de Parfum?

Arpège projects furthest (Arpège 65/100, Mignon Eau de Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arpège and Mignon Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Rose and Lily.

Is Arpège or Mignon Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Mignon Eau de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arpège and Mignon Eau de Parfum?

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. Mignon Eau de Parfum has top notes of Orange and Citron, heart notes of Lily, Rose, Honeysuckle and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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