Van Cleef & Arpels
First
for women · Launched 1976
Where to buy
All 1 offers by size
| 100 ml | |
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| Schuback-ParfümerienFree delivery · €1.02 per ml | €102.40 |
Scent profile
Share of people who describe it this way
How it wears
Share of votes by people who wear it: 193 votes, Parfica open fragrance database.
- Longevity
- long lasting51% of votes
- Scent trail
- moderate51% of votes
- Season
- autumn30% of votes
- Time of day
- day53% of votes
All votes
Longevity · 73 votes
- very weak1%
- weak1%
- moderate36%
- long lasting51%
- eternal11%
Sillage · 78 votes
- intimate6%
- moderate51%
- strong38%
- enormous4%
Season · 193 votes
- winter27%
- spring26%
- summer17%
- autumn30%
Time of day · 106 votes
- day53%
- night47%
Sillage: how far the scent is noticed by people around you. Season and time of day allow several answers, so shares there are of all answers given.
Notes
Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.
Heart notes
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About Van Cleef & Arpels First
Perfumer: Jean-Claude Ellena
First — for women fragrance by Van Cleef & Arpels.
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First — for women fragrance by Van Cleef & Arpels (released 1976). Top notes: Aldehydes, Bergamot, Peach, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Raspberry. Heart notes: Narcissus, Hiacynth, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Tuberose, Turkish Rose, Orchid. Base notes: Civet, Oakmoss, Honey, Amber, Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Tonka Bean, Vanilla.
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How much does Van Cleef & Arpels First cost in Germany?
From €102.40 for 100 ml at Schuback-Parfümerien. Price from one partner shop in Germany, checked daily, unchanged since 7 Nov 2026.
Where to buy Van Cleef & Arpels First in Germany?
Every offer today, by size, cheapest first:
Which sizes are sold?
100 ml.
What does it smell like?
Mainly floral, gourmand, green and woody. It opens with aldehydes, bergamot, black currant, mandarin orange, peach, raspberry; the heart is carnation, hyacinth, jasmine, lily of the valley, narcissus, orchid; the base is amber, civet, honey, musk, oakmoss, sandalwood.
Who makes it?
Van Cleef & Arpels (France). Launched in 1976. The perfumer is Jean-Claude Ellena. Marketed for women.
How long does it last?
People rate its longevity as long lasting and its sillage as moderate. Based on 73 wearers’ votes.
When to wear it?
Most people wear it in autumn and winter, mostly daytime.
Where does this data come from?
The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors. Prices and stock come from the partner shops’ own product feeds and show the last update date.
What is it similar to?
Closest by notes and accords among fragrances on sale in Germany: Estée Lauder White Linen, Valentino Vendetta Donna, Lancôme Magie Noire, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche and Estée Lauder Estee.
- Estée Lauder White Linen 60 ml: €104.00 at Schuback-Parfümerien
- Valentino Vendetta Donna 30 ml: €77.59 at Schuback-Parfümerien
- Valentino Vendetta Donna 50 ml: €110.40 at Schuback-Parfümerien
- Lancôme Magie Noire 75 ml: €88.80 at Schuback-Parfümerien
- Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche 100 ml: €111.20 at Schuback-Parfümerien
- Estée Lauder Estee 50 ml: €64.00 at Schuback-Parfümerien