La Rive Chatte
What does it smell like?
Main smell: aldehydic and fresh. It opens with aldehydes, moves to ylang-ylang and jasmine and dries down to musk and vetiver.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Chatte notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at La Rive Chatte
Chatte is made by La Rive.
How long Chatte stays on skin
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Van Cleef & Arpels First and Lanvin Arpege last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Its style
The strongest accord is aldehydic (100%), followed by fresh and musky. You will probably like it if you enjoy aldehydic and fresh smells and notes like ylang-ylang and musk.
How far Chatte spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Lanvin Arpege but less than Van Cleef & Arpels First.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall and spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, summer and winter. If you need something for winter, Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt is a better fit.
Perfumes that smell like Chatte
These perfumes have a close smell: Van Cleef & Arpels First (5 shared notes), Lanvin Arpege (5 shared notes), Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt (5 shared notes) and Chanel N5 Vintage (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt starts from €17.
Quick answers
Is Chatte better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Can men wear Chatte?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.