Question 1

What's the difference between Colony and Arpège?

Accepted Answer

Colony is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jean Patou (1938) dominated by Woody accords. Arpège is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lanvin (1927) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Yellow Floral, Aromatic, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Colony or Arpège?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Colony scores 4.38/5 vs Arpège at 3.98/5. Arpège's standout strength: Classic fragrance with significant historical value. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Colony and Arpège smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Yellow Floral, Aromatic, Amber, Vetiver. Arpège: Arpège é considerado pela comunidade como um clássico querido com forte apelo para colecionadores, particularmente nas formulações vintage.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Colony or Arpège?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Colony vs Arpège?

Accepted Answer

Colony scores highest for spring wear; Arpège scores highest for all seasons wear. Colony leans daytime, Arpège leans daytime.

Colony vs Arpège

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (3)

Exclusivas de Colony (6)

Exclusivas de Arpège (18)

Acordes em comum (4)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Arpège

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Atributo	Colony	Arpège
Marca	Jean Patou	Lanvin
Ano	1938	1927
Avaliação	4.38	3.98
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	9	22