Van Cleef & Arpels · 2013
Reve Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Too early to callearly reports · 21 people
Projection
Softreports split · 15 people
Season
Warmer monthsmost worn
floral
sweet
romantic
What the community says
Often worn in warmer months
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 21 describe how long it lasts, 15 how far it projects and 26 how it smells. Most other posts only name Reve.
How long it lasts21 people
Early reports
In words
Early reports, from 21 people so far, are mixed.
How far it projects15 people
Early reports: stays close
In words
Early reports, from 15 people so far, suggest it stays close to the skin.
When people wear it
Warmer months
most worn
Warmer months
Also worth knowing
Compliments
17%
17% of people say it gets them compliments (30).
0all perfumes we track
More than most perfumes.
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Summary in words
Van Cleef & Arpels Reve: what people say about it.
In short: Often worn in warmer months.
Most often worn by women.
Early reports (21 people): Early reports, from 21 people so far, are mixed.
Early reports: stays close (15 people): Early reports, from 15 people so far, suggest it stays close to the skin.
People wear it most for: warmer months.
17% of people say it gets them compliments, more than most perfumes (30).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 70+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Van Cleef & Arpels Reve smells like fresh pear and neroli, floral powder. It opens with pear and neroli, moves into lily, peony and osmanthus and settles on amber and sandalwood. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, summer and fall and is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and date nights. Released in 2013.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something floral and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: floral is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike fruity fragrances.
Around $19.
Explore more: More from Van Cleef & Arpels · Floral perfumes · Pear perfumes · Neroli perfumes
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Casual · date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Date
The Brand
Van Cleef & Arpels
Van Cleef & Arpels is a Parisian high-jewellery house (founded 1896, Place Vendôme) whose fragrance line carries the same discreet luxury signature. The catalogue has 42 Van Cleef & Arpels perfumes, with prices from about $19 to $700. When people in the fragrance communities bring up Van Cleef & Arpels, it is usually Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille, Van Cleef & Arpels Santal Blanc and Van Cleef & Arpels Néroli Amara. Other pieces on the page include Van Cleef & Arpels pour Homme (leathery, woody cologne with smoky herbs), Bois d'Iris (powdery iris with salty woods and smoky vetiver), First Parfum (soft floral bouquet, peachy berries, musky honeyed warmth) and Tsar (herbal green cologne, pine and oakmoss). Orchidée Vanille is sweet vanilla, almond and rose powder.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like fresh pear and neroli, floral powder. It opens with pear and neroli, moves into lily, peony and osmanthus and settles on amber and sandalwood.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, summer and fall. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and date nights.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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