Lanvin Arpège scores 89% against Chanel No 5 Parfum overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.
The two phases agree: Lanvin Arpège tracks Chanel No 5 Parfum about as closely in the first minutes as it does hours later, so what you smell on the strip is a fair guide to what you get on skin.
Both are built on powdery, woody, aldehydic and fresh. Chanel No 5 Parfum adds iris, musky and earthy that Lanvin Arpège does not. Lanvin Arpège brings aromatic, amber and yellow floral of its own.
| Chanel No 5 Parfum | Lanvin Arpège | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (estimate) | about $180 | about $85 |
| Longevity | 7h | 7h |
| Projection | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Sillage | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Released | 1921 | 1927 |
| Main accords | powdery, woody and aldehydic | white floral, woody and aldehydic |
On the estimates above, Lanvin Arpège sits about $95 under Chanel No 5 Parfum — roughly 53% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.
A timeless classic that channels the complex floral aldehydic symphony of Chanel No 5 Parfum with deep woody undertones.
Scores are estimates built from note structure and community consensus, not laboratory measurements, and noses genuinely differ — treat a high match as a strong lead rather than a promise. AltScent is independent and is not affiliated with, authorized by or endorsed by any brand shown.
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