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Eau de L'arc vs No 22 Parfum

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

Updated 117 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 22 Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Eau de L'arc

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • No 22 Parfum

    Choose it for a aldehydic and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de L'arc2/5
No 22 Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
No 22 Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No 22 Parfum
Sillage & projection
Eau de L'arc
Value for money
Eau de L'arc
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No 22 Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de L'arcNatura
No 22 ParfumChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 3%Had 61%Want 36%
4.41/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNo 22 ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
45%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

68%Love
19%Like
5%Ok
3%Dislike
6%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityNo 22 Parfum

SillageEau de L'arc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value36
Category winnerEau de L'arcBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
citrus77%
amber69%
tuberose61%
aldehydic100%
tuberose86%
white floral72%
fresh58%
soapy44%
animalic30%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLavenderAldehydes
Heart
JasmineTuberoseRose
Base
MuskAmberSandalwood
Notes
AldehydesTuberose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes and Tuberose. Durations are only published for No 22 Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter84
Day100
Night65
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Date 36%Work 31%Casual 19%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,722

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,979

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo 22 ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de L'arc is an old-school citrus floral with a distinctly powdery, aldehydic character. Bergamot and lavender give it a brisk, soapy opening, then jasmine, tuberose, and rose bring in a fuller white-floral heart. As it settles, musk, amber, and sandalwood soften the sharpness and add a warm woody base. It suits so…

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Chanel No 22 Parfum delivers an unmistakable blast of chilled aldehydes over a rich heart of lush tuberose. Spraying this extrait leaves a glistening oil sheen on your wrists. The opening crackles like crisp winter frost and luxury French bath soap. Within twenty minutes, the sharp fizzy top settles down into sweet wh…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de L'arc or No 22 Parfum?

No 22 Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau de L'arc is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes; No 22 Parfum is rated 4.41/5 from 106 votes. Choose Eau de L'arc for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose No 22 Parfum for a aldehydic and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de L'arc or No 22 Parfum?

No 22 Parfum lasts longest (No 22 Parfum 75/100, Eau de L'arc 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de L'arc or No 22 Parfum?

Eau de L'arc projects furthest (Eau de L'arc 73/100, No 22 Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de L'arc and No 22 Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Aldehydes and Tuberose.

Is Eau de L'arc or No 22 Parfum better for summer or winter?

Eau de L'arc suits daytime wear; No 22 Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de L'arc and No 22 Parfum?

Eau de L'arc has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. No 22 Parfum features Aldehydes and Tuberose.

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