Red AppleOpens with
Ylang-YlangHeart
Woodsy NotesDries down to
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Givenchy · Sold as feminine
Dance with Givenchy
The energy of a bustling city street where fresh citrus and white florals mingle with soft woods and vanilla, capturing the essence of urban sophistication.
Red AppleTop
African Orange FlowerTop
Mandarin OrangeTopYlang-YlangHeart
JasmineHeartWoodsy NotesBase+2Full bottle: Premium tier, typically $100–250. Links open each seller's own page. We may earn a commission; it never changes the order.
Dance with GivenchyPremium · $100–250
62%Similar accords, often for lessClassique Summer 2011 · Jean Paul GaultierMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares 5 of its 6 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Dance with Givenchy by Givenchy, launched in 2010 and crafted by Antoine Lie, is a vibrant floral fragrance that embodies the brand's legacy of blending French elegance with an American touch. The scent opens with the fresh zest of red apple and mandarin orange, creating a lively contrast against the rich white florals like African orange flower and ylang-ylang. As it develops, jasmine adds a delicate sweetness to the composition, while woody notes and musk provide a warm, sensual foundation that evokes the sophisticated charm Givenchy is known for.
One or two sprays on pulse points is enough to capture its lively freshness. The scent develops best close to skin, making it perfect for daytime wear when you want a touch of brightness without overpowering others.
Fig. 01 — Dance with Givenchy, Givenchy
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Antoine Lie
The renegade of niche perfumeryAntoine Lie is a French perfumer born in Strasbourg who studied chemistry before training in Grasse under Jean Carles and completing an apprenticeship with Jean Guichard.
Designer Givenchy
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 25%, disliked or hated by 19%.