Fragrance comparison

Allure Sensuelle Parfum vs AV

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 446 ratings analysed

6 wins

Allure Sensuelle Parfum

Chanel

4.47226 votes

Rank #26,163 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Adrienne Vittadini

3.61220 votes

Rank #26,298 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Allure Sensuelle Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories.

Allure Sensuelle Parfum
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
AV
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Allure Sensuelle Parfum6/7

AV1/7

Ratings & consensus: Allure Sensuelle Parfum
Community sentiment: Allure Sensuelle Parfum
Longevity: Allure Sensuelle Parfum
Sillage & projection: Allure Sensuelle Parfum
Value for money: AV
Versatility: Allure Sensuelle Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Allure Sensuelle Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Allure Sensuelle ParfumChanel

AVAdrienne Vittadini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 226 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

3.61/ 5 · 220 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerAllure Sensuelle ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

31%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

226 votes

25%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

212 votes

Category winnerAllure Sensuelle ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAllure Sensuelle Parfum

SillageAllure Sensuelle Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value86

Category winnerAVBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber90%

rose80%

vanilla70%

white floral60%

floral50%

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

musky77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Oriental notesMay RoseBourbon VanillaJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamen

Heart

Yellow FreesiaJasmineYlang-YlangMay Rose

Base

MuskMossSandalwoodOrrisTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesMay Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Allure Sensuelle Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer37

Fall0

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAllure Sensuelle ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex11

Women82

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,163

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAllure Sensuelle ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Allure Sensuelle Parfum is the concentrated pure extract version of the house's sultry oriental classic. Created by master perfumer Jacques Polge, it centers on luxurious May rose, heady jasmine, and warm Bourbon vanilla wrapped in smoldering spices. The perfume glides onto pulse points as a rich, silky oil she…

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AV by Adrienne Vittadini is a Floral fragrance for women. AV was launched in 1994. Top notes are Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cyclamen; middle notes are Yellow Freesia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose; base notes are Musk, Moss, Sandalwood, Orris and Tonka Bean.

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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, Allure Sensuelle Parfum or AV?

Allure Sensuelle Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories. Allure Sensuelle Parfum is rated 4.47/5 from 226 votes; AV is rated 3.61/5 from 220 votes. Choose Allure Sensuelle Parfum for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose AV for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Allure Sensuelle Parfum or AV?

Allure Sensuelle Parfum lasts longest (Allure Sensuelle Parfum 72/100, AV 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Allure Sensuelle Parfum or AV?

Allure Sensuelle Parfum projects furthest (Allure Sensuelle Parfum 68/100, AV 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Allure Sensuelle Parfum and AV smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include May Rose and Jasmine.

Is Allure Sensuelle Parfum or AV better for summer or winter?

For summer, Allure Sensuelle Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Allure Sensuelle Parfum is the stronger pick. Allure Sensuelle Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Allure Sensuelle Parfum and AV?

Allure Sensuelle Parfum features Oriental notes, May Rose, Bourbon Vanilla and Jasmine. AV has top notes of Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cyclamen, heart notes of Yellow Freesia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose, a base of Musk, Moss, Sandalwood and Orris.