Fragrance comparison

Zero Ecstacy vs Arpège

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 4,593 ratings analysed

Zero Ecstacy

RisingWave

3.001 votes

Rank #71,930 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Arpège

Lanvin

3.814,592 votes

Rank #1,096 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arpège takes 3 of 3 categories.

Zero Ecstacy
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Arpège
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Zero Ecstacy0/3

Arpège3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arpège
Sillage & projection: Arpège
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arpège

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Zero EcstacyRisingWave

ArpègeLanvin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%

3.81/ 5 · 4,592 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

40%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

4,581 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityArpège

SillageArpège

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value73

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

white floral100%

woody92%

aldehydic84%

fresh77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green AppleBergamotPineapple blossom

Heart

GuaranaGeraniumNeroliCoriander

Base

CedarWhite MuskAmber

Top

AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyPeachHoneysuckleNeroliBergamot

Heart

JasmineYlang-YlangIrisCorianderRoseLilyGeraniumCamellia

Base

SandalwoodAmberVetiverMuskBenzoinVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Neroli and Coriander. 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

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring59

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1

Unisex20

Women79

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,930

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,096

PerfumerAndre Fraysse, Paul Vacher

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerArpègeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zero Ecstacy by RisingWave opens with a sharp, vibrant burst of green apple and bergamot. The heart reveals a unique guarana and neroli pairing, grounding the initial fruitiness with aromatic spice. It settles into a clean, woody base of cedar and white musk. This unisex composition offers a crisp, refreshing profile …

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Arpège is a classic floral aldehyde fragrance that balances a sharp, powdery opening with a deep, resinous dry-down. It suits those who appreciate vintage perfumery. The scent reveals layers of jasmine, iris, and sandalwood, making it a sophisticated choice for formal evening events or crisp autumn days when you want …

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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, Zero Ecstacy or Arpège?

Arpège takes 3 of 3 categories. Zero Ecstacy is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Arpège is rated 3.81/5 from 4,592 votes. Choose Zero Ecstacy for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Arpège for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Zero Ecstacy or Arpège?

Arpège lasts longest (Arpège 73/100, Zero Ecstacy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Zero Ecstacy or Arpège?

Arpège projects furthest (Arpège 65/100, Zero Ecstacy 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Zero Ecstacy and Arpège smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Neroli and Coriander.

Is Zero Ecstacy or Arpège better for summer or winter?

Zero Ecstacy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zero Ecstacy and Arpège?

Zero Ecstacy has top notes of Green Apple, Bergamot and Pineapple blossom, heart notes of Guarana, Geranium, Neroli and Coriander, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Amber. Arpège has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Musk.