18
Notes
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Accords
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Perfumer
Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
Eau de Colognemasculine
Created by Ernest Beaux
Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne by Chanel is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. The nose behind this fragrance is Ernest Beaux. Top notes are Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon; middle notes are Iris, Jasmine, Rose, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Civetta, Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver, oak moss, Patchouli and Vanille. The legendary Chanel No 5, which was created by Ernest Beaux in 1921 for Coco Chanel, was originally launched in three concentrations: Parfum, Eau de Toilette and Eau de Cologne. Eau de Cologne was discounted in 1990s and replaced by Eau de Parfum. Each concentration is slightly different.
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
95%
Win
63%
Spr
50%
Sum
88%
Fall
Day & Night
81%
Day
100%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
User Ratings
955 votes
4.06
Love it
47750%
Like it
26528%
OK
172%
Dislike
19020%
Hate it
61%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 22 community opinions from Reddit
8.5
/ 10 community score
The provided Reddit discussion does not contain community opinions about Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne. The conversation focuses on a collector's general fragrance collection and discusses other brands like Diptyque, Jorum, and Frassai. No analysis of this specific Chanel product can be provided from these opinions.
Strengths
- Unique and sophisticated fragrance selection
- Well-curated collection with good variety and rotation
- Excellent taste alignment with niche/quality brands
- Knowledgeable and passionate community engagement
Weaknesses
- No specific criticisms of Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne mentioned
- Discussion focuses on other fragrances rather than this product
Best for
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