Fragrance comparison

Intense Youly Kéfera vs Miss Arpels

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 242 ratings analysed

Intense Youly Kéfera

Ciclo Cosméticos

5.002 votes

Rank #51,162 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Miss Arpels

Van Cleef & Arpels

3.96240 votes

Rank #8,792 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Intense Youly Kéfera
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration.
Miss Arpels
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Intense Youly Kéfera1/2

Miss Arpels1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Intense Youly Kéfera
Fragranxe ranking: Miss Arpels

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Intense Youly KéferaCiclo Cosméticos

Miss ArpelsVan Cleef & Arpels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.96/ 5 · 240 votes

Have 40%Had 27%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

240 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value55

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

metallic84%

floral77%

green69%

leather61%

floral100%

green92%

white floral84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotOrangeGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

SaffronPeonyFreesia

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossVanillaAmberGourmand Accord

Top20-30 mins

Green NotesBasilMelonPeachLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyLilyFreesiaMagnoliaJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

OakmossMuskSandalwoodVanilla

Category winnerIntense Youly KéferaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer76

Fall51

Winter18

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men3

Unisex11

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,792

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerMiss ArpelsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Intense Youly Kéfera hits the air with a brisk crackle of bergamot, ripe orange, and crisp green leaves before pivoting into darker territory. That sudden citrus splash burns off quickly. Within ten minutes, warm saffron takes over the heart, wrapping around airy peony and dewy freesia to create a sweet, slightly meta…

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Miss Arpels by Van Cleef & Arpels brings back the bright, crisp energy of nineties perfumery without the loud syrupy sweetness found in modern department store releases. Created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena in 1994, the scent opens with a burst of chilled melon, peppery green basil, and sunny lemon peel that smells …

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Intense Youly Kéfera or Miss Arpels?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Intense Youly Kéfera is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Miss Arpels is rated 3.96/5 from 240 votes. Choose Intense Youly Kéfera for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Choose Miss Arpels for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Intense Youly Kéfera and Miss Arpels smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Peony, Freesia and Oakmoss.

Is Intense Youly Kéfera or Miss Arpels better for summer or winter?

Miss Arpels suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Intense Youly Kéfera and Miss Arpels?

Intense Youly Kéfera has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Green Notes, heart notes of Saffron, Peony and Freesia, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Amber and Gourmand Accord. Miss Arpels has top notes of Green Notes, Basil, Melon and Peach, heart notes of Peony, Lily, Freesia and Magnolia, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.