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Arpège vs Shocking

A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.

8Shared notes
6Shared accords
36Overlap score

Side by side

ArpègeShocking
HouseLanvinSchiaparelli
Launched19271937
Marketed aswomenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyFloralAnimalic & Leather
Community rating3.97/5 (4,758)4.30/5 (355)
Top accordswhite floral woody aldehydic freshmusky powdery animalic honey
Top notesAldehydes Lily-Of-The-Valley Peach Honeysuckle NeroliTarragon Aldehydes Bergamot
Heart notesJasmine Ylang-Ylang Lily-Of-The-Valley Iris CorianderWhite Honey Narcissus Jasmine Rose Ylang-Ylang
Base notesSandalwood Amber Vetiver Musk BenzoinCivetta Musk Sandalwood Amber Clove
Recorded notes2114

The two share 8 recorded notes (Aldehydes, Amber, Bergamot, Jasmine, Musk, Patchouli, Rose, Sandalwood) and 6 accords (amber, floral, powdery, warm spicy, woody, yellow floral). Material overlap score: 36 points.

Where they differ

Arpège adds Benzoin Camellia Coriander Geranium Honeysuckle Iris. Shocking adds Civetta Clove Narcissus Tarragon White Honey.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to Arpège · perfumes similar to Shocking.

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