Lanvin Via Lanvin
What does it smell like?
Main smell: woody and green. It opens with aldehydes and green notes, moves to narcissus and carnation and dries down to oakmoss and vetiver.
- Came out
- 1971
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Via Lanvin 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
About Lanvin Via Lanvin
Via Lanvin carries the name of its own house.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by green and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and green smells and notes like narcissus and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include bergamot, ylang-ylang and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.16 out of 5.
Via Lanvin for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its green side keeps it clean and easy.
Via Lanvin longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Van Cleef & Arpels First and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like oakmoss and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Van Cleef & Arpels First and Nino Cerruti 1881 spread further.
More from Lanvin
This house has 26 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Lanvin, Arpege and Les Fleurs De Lanvin Blue Orchid.
Via Lanvin dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Van Cleef & Arpels First (13 shared notes), Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (13 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (9 shared notes) and Houbigant Quelques Fleurs (12 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Via Lanvin?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Via Lanvin come out?
It came out in 1971.
Is it good for summer?
It is better in spring. In hot weather it can feel heavy.