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Bel Air vs Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition

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

Updated 324 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bel Air takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Bel Air

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition

    Choose it for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bel Air4/7
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition3/7
Ratings & consensus
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition
Community sentiment
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition
Longevity
Bel Air
Sillage & projection
Bel Air
Value for money
Bel Air
Versatility
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bel Air

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bel AirMolinard
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited EditionChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 185 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerChanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
54%Like
16%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

185 votes

43%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerChanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityBel Air

SillageBel Air

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value37
Category winnerBel AirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
woody69%
yellow floral61%
citrus100%
aldehydic92%
powdery84%
fresh77%
musky69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeCassisPink PepperNutmeg
Heart
MimosaJasmineMagnoliaTuberoseNeroliMay RoseViolet LeavesOrris
Base
LotusAmberSandalwoodCedarVanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesLimeLemonBergamotNeroliOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang-YlangJasmineMay Rose
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskOrrisVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Neroli. Durations are only published for Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer70
Fall0
Winter38
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer92
Fall81
Winter70
Day100
Night33
Category winnerChanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex1
Women99
Men3
Unisex7
Women90
Work 41%Casual 37%Date 14%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,370

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#34,871

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBel AirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molinard Bel Air is a bright, breezy floral Eau de Toilette that feels like walking through a sunny garden in southern France. It opens with juicy mandarin orange, sparkling bergamot, and a tart splash of cassis, giving you an immediate burst of fresh energy. As it settles, fluffy yellow mimosa, sweet jasmine, and aqu…

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Chanel No 5 L'Eau Ask For The Moon transforms the world's most famous perfume formula into a crisp, radiant everyday citrus floral. It opens with an invigorating burst of sparkling aldehydes, juicy mandarin, and tart lemon that feels as refreshing as cold morning air. Within thirty minutes, the bright citrus softens i…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bel Air or Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition?

Bel Air takes 4 of 7 categories. Bel Air is rated 3.73/5 from 185 votes; Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition is rated 4.04/5 from 139 votes. Choose Bel Air for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bel Air or Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition?

Bel Air lasts longest (Bel Air 60/100, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bel Air or Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition?

Bel Air projects furthest (Bel Air 60/100, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bel Air and Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Neroli.

Is Bel Air or Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition is the stronger pick. Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bel Air and Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition?

Bel Air has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Cassis and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Magnolia and Tuberose, a base of Lotus, Amber, Sandalwood and Cedar. Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition has top notes of Aldehydes, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and May Rose, a base of White Musk, Orris, Vanilla and Cedar.

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