Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First
Van Cleef Arpels

Un Air de First

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Un Air de First by Van Cleef & Arpelsis a Floral fragrance for women. Un Air de First was launched in 2011. Top notes are Aldehydes, Galbanum, Currant buds and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and White Peach; base notes are White Musk, Vetiver, Amber and Vanilla.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Un Air de First

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Un Air de First

What does Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First smell like?+

Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First is a fruity, green, and floral fragrance. The opening is aldehydes, galbanum, and mandarin orange. the heart settles on currant buds, jasmine, and lily-of-the-valley. the dry-down rests on white musk, vetiver, and amber.

How long does Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First last on skin?+

Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First?+

Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First?+

Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First fits collectors looking for fruity, green, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Van Cleef Arpels Un Air de First to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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