First

First by Van Cleef & Arpels is a subtle fragrance launched in 1976. Tailored for a feminine presence. Key notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Black Currant, Peach, Mandarin Orange, Raspberry, Narcissus, Hiacynth, Jasmine, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Lily-of-the-Valley, Vetiver, Amber, Sandalwood, Musk, Honey, Oakmoss, Civet, Orchid, Turkish Rose, Tuberose, Orris Root, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation. It opens with accords of green, yellow floral, powdery, woody, floral, white floral, sweet, musky, fresh and aldehydic. Crafted by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena. It offers moderate longevity, strong sillage, reasonable value. Versatile across Spring, Fall, and Winter. Perfect for occasions like daily wear, club nights or special events, and evening gatherings during colder seasons.

Ratings

Perfumers

Jean-Claude Ellena

Accords

Notes

Top Nots

Aldehydes Bergamot Black Currant Peach Mandarin Orange Raspberry

Middle Notes

Narcissus Hiacynth Jasmine Lily-of-the-Valley Orchid Turkish Rose Tuberose Orris Root Ylang-Ylang Carnation

Base Notes

Vanilla Tonka Bean Vetiver Amber Sandalwood Musk Honey Oakmoss Civet