Fragrance comparison

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute vs J-Mat

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 200 ratings analysed

6 wins

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute

Lanvin

4.1040 votes

Rank #12,260 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

J-Mat

Masaki Matsushima

3.67160 votes

Rank #19,162 MuskyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
J-Mat
Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute6/7

J-Mat1/7

Ratings & consensus: Eclat d’Arpege So Cute
Community sentiment: Eclat d’Arpege So Cute
Longevity: Eclat d’Arpege So Cute
Sillage & projection: Eclat d’Arpege So Cute
Value for money: J-Mat
Versatility: Eclat d’Arpege So Cute
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eclat d’Arpege So Cute

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eclat d’Arpege So CuteLanvin

J-MatMasaki Matsushima

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 47%Had 10%Want 43%

3.67/ 5 · 160 votes

Have 52%Had 17%Want 32%

Category winnerEclat d’Arpege So CuteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

45%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

14%Love

58%Like

14%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerEclat d’Arpege So CuteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityEclat d’Arpege So Cute

SillageEclat d’Arpege So Cute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value63

Category winnerJ-MatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh90%

citrus80%

green70%

musky60%

woody50%

musky100%

floral92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sicilian LemonLilac

Heart

Peach BlossomGreen Tea

Base

White MuskCedar

Top15-30 mins

White PeachGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

LilacStar Jasmine

Base5-7 hrs

White MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesLilac, White Musk and Cedar. Durations are only published for J-Mat, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall43

Winter19

Day100

Night42

Spring100

Summer63

Fall0

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Category winnerEclat d’Arpege So CuteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex0

Women88

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

Casual 40%Work 37%Date 16%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#19,162

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerEclat d’Arpege So CuteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lanvin Eclat d’Arpege So Cute is a bright floral-fruity scent released in 2016. It opens with zesty Sicilian lemon and soft lilac, mellowing into a heart of peach blossom and green tea. This refreshing blend dries down to a clean, light base of white musk and cedar. It is a light, easy-wearing fragrance perfect for wa…

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Masaki Matsushima J-Mat offers a clean, airy scent profile built on soft white musk, purple lilac, and crisp ginger. The initial spray delivers an energetic snap of white peach and peppery spice that quickly smooths out into dewy star jasmine petals. It feels like slipping on a crisp white shirt straight from the drye…

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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’Arpege So Cute or J-Mat?

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute takes 6 of 7 categories. Eclat d’Arpege So Cute is rated 4.10/5 from 40 votes; J-Mat is rated 3.67/5 from 160 votes. Choose Eclat d’Arpege So Cute for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose J-Mat for a musky and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eclat d’Arpege So Cute or J-Mat?

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute lasts longest (Eclat d’Arpege So Cute 63/100, J-Mat 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eclat d’Arpege So Cute or J-Mat?

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute projects furthest (Eclat d’Arpege So Cute 67/100, J-Mat 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eclat d’Arpege So Cute and J-Mat smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and musky accords. Common notes include Lilac, White Musk and Cedar.

Is Eclat d’Arpege So Cute or J-Mat better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eclat d’Arpege So Cute is the stronger pick. For winter, J-Mat is the stronger pick. Eclat d’Arpege So Cute suits daytime wear; J-Mat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclat d’Arpege So Cute and J-Mat?

Eclat d’Arpege So Cute has top notes of Sicilian Lemon and Lilac, heart notes of Peach Blossom and Green Tea, a base of White Musk and Cedar. J-Mat has top notes of White Peach and Ginger, heart notes of Lilac and Star Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Cedar.