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J-Mat vs Eclat d’Arpege So Cute

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

Updated 200 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • J-Mat

    Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 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-Mat1/7
Eclat d’Arpege So Cute6/7
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
J-MatMasaki Matsushima
Eclat d’Arpege So CuteLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 52%Had 17%Want 32%
4.10/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 47%Had 10%Want 43%
Category winnerEclat d’Arpege So CuteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
58%Like
14%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

160 votes

38%Love
45%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityEclat d’Arpege So Cute

SillageEclat d’Arpege So Cute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value46
Category winnerJ-MatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
floral92%
fresh84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
floral100%
fresh90%
citrus80%
green70%
musky60%
woody50%
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
Top15-30 mins
White PeachGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
LilacStar Jasmine
Base5-7 hrs
White MuskCedar
Top
Sicilian LemonLilac
Heart
Peach BlossomGreen Tea
Base
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
Summer63
Fall0
Winter29
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer71
Fall43
Winter19
Day100
Night42
Category winnerEclat d’Arpege So CuteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex13
Women85
Casual 40%Work 37%Date 16%Party 7%
Men13
Unisex0
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,162

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#12,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerEclat d’Arpege So CuteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

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…

Reviews →
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, J-Mat or Eclat d’Arpege So Cute?

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

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

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, J-Mat or Eclat d’Arpege So Cute?

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

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

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

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

J-Mat has top notes of White Peach and Ginger, heart notes of Lilac and Star Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Cedar. 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.

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