First by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. First was launched in 1976. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Ellena. Top notes are Aldehydes, Bergamot, Blackcurrant, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Raspberry. Middle notes are Narcissus, Hiacynth, Jasmine, Lily-Of-The-Valley, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Tuberose, Turkish Rose and Orchid. Base notes are Civet, Oakmoss, Honey, Sandalwood, Amber, Musk, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.