Question 1

What's the difference between Farouche and Chanel No 5 Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Farouche is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nina Ricci (1973) dominated by Aromatic accords. Chanel No 5 Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (1921) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 4 accords: White Floral, Aldehydic, Earthy, Fresh.

Question 2

Which is better, Farouche or Chanel No 5 Parfum?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Farouche scores 4.16/5 vs Chanel No 5 Parfum at 3.68/5. Chanel No 5 Parfum's standout strength: Exceptional craftsmanship and quality control, particularly in the Parfum concentration. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Farouche and Chanel No 5 Parfum smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 11 notes and 4 accords, including White Floral, Aldehydic, Earthy, Fresh, Aldehydes. Chanel No 5 Parfum: La communauté r/fragrance considère le Chanel No.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Farouche or Chanel No 5 Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Chanel No 5 Parfum: Superior longevity and performance in Parfum form compared to lighter concentrations Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Farouche vs Chanel No 5 Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Farouche scores highest for spring wear; Chanel No 5 Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Farouche leans daytime, Chanel No 5 Parfum leans evening.

Farouche vs Chanel No 5 Parfum

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (11)

Uniques à Farouche (9)

Uniques à Chanel No 5 Parfum (7)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Chanel No 5 Parfum

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Farouche	Chanel No 5 Parfum
Marque	Nina Ricci	Chanel
Année	1973	1921
Évaluation	4.16	3.68
Concentration	—	Parfum
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	20	18