Fragrance comparison

Eau de L'arc Herbelle vs Parliament Black Label

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Eau de L'arc Herbelle

Natura

4.508 votes

Rank #41,754 FreshFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Parliament Black Label

Parfums Genty

4.002 votes

Rank #55,444 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parliament Black Label takes 2 of 4 categories.

Eau de L'arc Herbelle
Choose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Parliament Black Label
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

Eau de L'arc Herbelle1/4

Parliament Black Label2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Parliament Black Label
Value for money: Parliament Black Label
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de L'arc Herbelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de L'arc HerbelleNatura

Parliament Black LabelParfums Genty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 3%Had 72%Want 26%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageParliament Black Label

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value75

Category winnerParliament Black LabelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

floral92%

amber84%

green77%

musky69%

woody61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

musky69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Citruses

Heart

MintWildflowersLavender

Base

MuskAmberWoodsy Notes

Top20-30 mins

LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamotCitrusesGuavaThymeRosemary

Heart2-3 hrs

CostusCashmere WoodPatchouliAldehydesNutmegCinnamonPink Pepper

Base4-6 hrs

MintCarawayAniseTangerineAmberMuskOakmossVanilla

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Mint, Lavender and Musk. Durations are only published for Parliament Black Label, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 18%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,754

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de L'arc HerbelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A fresh floral with a distinctly green, aromatic lift, Eau de L'arc Herbelle opens on citrus and quickly moves into mint, lavender, and soft wildflowers. The base adds musk, amber, and light woods, giving it a clean vintage feel rather than a dense or sugary one. It looks best suited to spring and warm daytime wear, e…

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Parliament Black Label by Parfums Genty opens with an assertive burst of crisp bergamot, sharp lavender, and crushed rosemary. The initial spray delivers an energetic barbershop punch. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash recedes into a warm, spicy core of nutmeg, pink pepper, and dry cashmere wood. Earthy o…

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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 Herbelle or Parliament Black Label?

Parliament Black Label takes 2 of 4 categories. Eau de L'arc Herbelle is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Parliament Black Label is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Eau de L'arc Herbelle for a fresh and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parliament Black Label for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Eau de L'arc Herbelle or Parliament Black Label?

They last about the same: Eau de L'arc Herbelle 60/100, Parliament Black Label 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de L'arc Herbelle or Parliament Black Label?

Parliament Black Label projects furthest (Parliament Black Label 50/100, Eau de L'arc Herbelle 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de L'arc Herbelle and Parliament Black Label smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Mint, Lavender and Musk.

Is Eau de L'arc Herbelle or Parliament Black Label better for summer or winter?

Eau de L'arc Herbelle suits daytime wear; Parliament Black Label suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de L'arc Herbelle and Parliament Black Label?

Eau de L'arc Herbelle has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Mint, Wildflowers and Lavender, a base of Musk, Amber and Woodsy Notes. Parliament Black Label has top notes of Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Costus, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli and Aldehydes, a base of Mint, Caraway, Anise and Tangerine.