Fragrance comparison

Eclat d’Arpège vs Apple Simply Me

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 17,666 ratings analysed

Eclat d’Arpège

Lanvin

3.8317,661 votes

Rank #2,792 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

Apple Simply Me

Apple Parfums

4.205 votes

Rank #48,050 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Eclat d’Arpège
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Apple Simply Me
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eclat d’Arpège2/4

Apple Simply Me2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eclat d’Arpège
Sillage & projection: Apple Simply Me
Value for money: Apple Simply Me
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eclat d’Arpège

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eclat d’ArpègeLanvin

Apple Simply MeApple Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 17,661 votes

Have 48%Had 53%Want 0%

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 22%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

17,106 votes

40%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityEclat d’Arpège

SillageApple Simply Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value83

Category winnerApple Simply MeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh83%

green65%

musky48%

fruity30%

floral100%

green92%

fresh84%

woody77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match76%Very similar · both floral, fresh and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green LilacTea LeafPeonyPeach BlossomMuskWisteriaPetitgrainChinese OsmanthusCedarAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeonyPeach Blossom

Heart

PetitgrainGreen LilacTea Leaf

Base

CedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGreen Lilac, Tea Leaf, Peony and Peach Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,792

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews349

Overall rank#48,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEclat d’ArpègeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lanvin Eclat d’Arpège is a breezy, floral-fruity creation built on a foundation of green lilac and refreshing tea leaf. Launched in 2002, this fragrance defines effortless spring mornings. It offers a soft, clean trail that feels like a crisp breeze on a warm day. This scent remains a reliable choice for those seeking…

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Apple Simply Me by Apple Parfums is a fresh floral green fragrance that opens with a bright splash of dew-kissed peony and sweet peach blossom. As the top notes settle, a botanical heart of green lilac, bitter petitgrain, and crushed tea leaf emerges, delivering the sensation of walking through a damp garden. The dry-…

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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, Eclat d’Arpège or Apple Simply Me?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Eclat d’Arpège is rated 3.83/5 from 17,661 votes; Apple Simply Me is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Eclat d’Arpège for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Apple Simply Me for a floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eclat d’Arpège or Apple Simply Me?

Eclat d’Arpège lasts longest (Eclat d’Arpège 56/100, Apple Simply Me 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eclat d’Arpège or Apple Simply Me?

Projection is very close: Apple Simply Me 50/100, Eclat d’Arpège 49/100 for sillage.

Do Eclat d’Arpège and Apple Simply Me smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and green accords. Common notes include Green Lilac, Tea Leaf, Peony and Peach Blossom.

Is Eclat d’Arpège or Apple Simply Me better for summer or winter?

Apple Simply Me suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclat d’Arpège and Apple Simply Me?

Eclat d’Arpège features Green Lilac, Tea Leaf, Peony, Peach Blossom and Musk. Apple Simply Me has top notes of Peony and Peach Blossom, heart notes of Petitgrain, Green Lilac and Tea Leaf, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk.