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Verbena Sun vs Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition

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

Updated 180 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verbena Sun takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Verbena Sun

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Verbena Sun4/6
Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition2/6
Ratings & consensus
Verbena Sun
Community sentiment
Verbena Sun
Longevity
Verbena Sun
Sillage & projection
Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Verbena Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Verbena SunL'Occitane en Provence
Eclat d'Arpege Limited EditionLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 38%Had 19%Want 42%
3.21/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 29%Had 34%Want 38%
Category winnerVerbena SunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
64%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

99 votes

12%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
46%Dislike
0%Hate

81 votes

Category winnerVerbena SunMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate55
Category winners

LongevityVerbena Sun

SillageEclat d'Arpege Limited Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
fresh30%
citrus100%
white floral92%
woody84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Lemon VerbenaAmalfi LemonGrapefruit
Heart1.5-3 hrs
African Orange FlowerJasmineCitruses
Base3-5 hrs
MuskVetiverVirginia Cedar
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
PeachRoseAfrican Orange FlowerJasmine
Base
MuskVirginia CedarVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Verbena Sun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring37
Summer100
Fall14
Winter10
Day100
Night19
Spring100
Summer52
Fall26
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEclat d'Arpege Limited EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 47%Work 34%Date 11%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#19,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerVerbena SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Verbena Sun delivers an immediate rush of crushed lemon verbena, zesty Amalfi lemon, and tart pink grapefruit. It wakes you up instantly. The first blast carries a crisp herbal sting that quickly softens into dewy African orange flower and subtle jasmine petals. As the sun warms your skin, clean…

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Lanvin Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition offers a bright, floral experience designed for warm weather. It opens with sharp mandarin and grapefruit notes, settling into a heart of jasmine and rose mixed with velvety peach. This fragrance focuses on a clean, light projection that stays close to the skin, making it a suitab…

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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, Verbena Sun or Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition?

Verbena Sun takes 4 of 6 categories. Verbena Sun is rated 4.22/5 from 99 votes; Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition is rated 3.21/5 from 81 votes. Choose Verbena Sun for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Verbena Sun or Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition?

Verbena Sun lasts longest (Verbena Sun 48/100, Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Verbena Sun or Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition?

Projection is very close: Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition 56/100, Verbena Sun 55/100 for sillage.

Do Verbena Sun and Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Verbena Sun or Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Verbena Sun is the stronger pick. For winter, Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition is the stronger pick. Verbena Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Verbena Sun and Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition?

Verbena Sun has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Amalfi Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Citruses, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar. Eclat d'Arpege Limited Edition has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Peach, Rose, African Orange Flower and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar, Vetiver and Amber.

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