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Ajee vs Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5,870 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ajee takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Ajee

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Ajee7/7
Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette0/7
Ratings & consensus
Ajee
Community sentiment
Ajee
Longevity
Ajee
Sillage & projection
Ajee
Value for money
Ajee
Versatility
Ajee
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ajee

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AjeeRevlon
Chanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 32%Had 11%Want 57%
4.02/ 5 · 5,822 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerAjeeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

48 votes

44%Love
34%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

5,822 votes

Category winnerAjeeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAjee

SillageAjee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value44
Category winnerAjeeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
powdery92%
aldehydic84%
fresh77%
iris69%
earthy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
SpicesWoodsy NotesAmberYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumPalisander RosewoodVanilleBergamotTangerineJasmineMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliAmalfi LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisJasmineRoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base5-8 hrs
CivettaMuskSandalwoodoak mossVetiverAmberVanillePatchouli
InformationalShared notesAmber, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vanille. Durations are only published for Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring26
Summer37
Fall95
Winter100
Day94
Night100
Spring79
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night93
Category winnerAjeeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men1
Unisex25
Women74
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,478

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#29,110

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAjeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajee by Revlon is a spicy, woody oriental floral fragrance launched in 1994. It opens with vibrant bergamot and tangerine before settling into a warm, incense-like heart of ylang-ylang and spices. This is a bold, nostalgic choice for those who love resinous, cold-weather scents with serious character and a distinct, i…

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Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette offers an airy, sparkling interpretation of the world's most famous scent profile. It pops open with a bright blast of fizzy aldehydes, tart amalfi lemon, and sweet ylang-ylang petals. The alcohol lift gives off a brisk champagne sparkle that feels noticeably lighter than the dense Eau de P…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ajee or Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette?

Ajee takes 7 of 7 categories. Ajee is rated 4.33/5 from 48 votes; Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 5,822 votes. Choose Ajee for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette for a woody and powdery character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ajee or Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette?

They last about the same: Ajee 68/100, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ajee or Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette?

Ajee projects furthest (Ajee 62/100, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ajee and Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Amber, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vanille.

Is Ajee or Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ajee is the stronger pick. For winter, Ajee is the stronger pick. Ajee suits day or night wear; Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ajee and Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette?

Ajee features Spices, Woodsy Notes, Amber, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley. Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rose and Orris Root, a base of Civetta, Musk, Sandalwood and oak moss.

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