What's the difference between Eau d'Hadrien and Chanel No 5 Parfum?+
Eau d'Hadrien is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Goutal (1980) dominated by Citrus 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 3 accords: Woody, Fresh, Aldehydic.
Which is better, Eau d'Hadrien or Chanel No 5 Parfum?+
By community rating, Eau d'Hadrien scores 3.98/5 vs Chanel No 5 Parfum at 3.68/5. On r/fragrance, Eau d'Hadrien sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Chanel No 5 Parfum is 8.5/10 (positive). Eau d'Hadrien's standout strength: Irresistible, captivating scent profile. 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.
Do Eau d'Hadrien and Chanel No 5 Parfum smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Eau d'Hadrien: Eau d'Hadrien is beloved for its appealing green citrus scent profile and quality composition, but the r/fragrance community consensus is that it suffers from critically weak longevity. Chanel No 5 Parfum: The r/fragrance community views Chanel No.
Which lasts longer, Eau d'Hadrien or Chanel No 5 Parfum?+
Eau d'Hadrien: Very poor longevity - lasts less than one hour Chanel No 5 Parfum: Superior longevity and performance in Parfum form compared to lighter concentrations Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Eau d'Hadrien vs Chanel No 5 Parfum?+
Eau d'Hadrien scores highest for summer wear; Chanel No 5 Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Eau d'Hadrien leans daytime, Chanel No 5 Parfum leans evening.
