Fragrance comparison

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) vs Grin

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 238 ratings analysed

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023)

Chanel

4.04221 votes

Rank #31,945 GreenPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Grin

Ayala Moriel

3.6917 votes

Rank #21,191 GreenFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grin takes 3 of 4 categories.

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023)
Choose it for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Grin
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023)1/4

Grin3/4

Ratings & consensus: Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grin
Sillage & projection: Grin
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023)Chanel

GrinAyala Moriel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 221 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.69/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 86%

Category winnerChanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

34%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

221 votes

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityGrin

SillageGrin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

powdery83%

woody65%

aromatic48%

balsamic30%

green100%

floral91%

earthy83%

white floral74%

oud65%

mossy56%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green NotesIris PallidaGalbanumPowdery NotesWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

BoroniaGreen NotesAgarwood (Oud)Jasmineoak mossGalbanumVetyverViolet LeafTincture of Rose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes and Galbanum. Durations are only published for Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall64

Winter39

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex48

Women51

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,945

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,191

PerfumerAyala Moriel

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerGrinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) cuts through sweetness with brisk, snappy greenery. It strikes the skin with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum and crushed foliage. Give it five minutes. The initial stinging alcohol quickly evaporates into a dry, velvety veil of Iris Pallida and clean woody notes. This is not a warm,…

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Grin is a green floral chypre built around oakmoss, galbanum, violet leaf and jasmine, with a brisk springlike feel from the first spray. It reads fresh, mossy and slightly earthy rather than sweet. On skin, the floral heart softens the sharper green opening, while vetiver, oakmoss and a touch of oud keep the dry-down…

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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, Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) or Grin?

Grin takes 3 of 4 categories. Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) is rated 4.04/5 from 221 votes; Grin is rated 3.69/5 from 17 votes. Choose Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Grin for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) or Grin?

Grin lasts longest (Grin 78/100, Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) or Grin?

Grin projects furthest (Grin 66/100, Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) and Grin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Green Notes and Galbanum.

Is Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) or Grin better for summer or winter?

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) suits daytime wear; Grin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) and Grin?

Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette (2023) features Green Notes, Iris Pallida, Galbanum, Powdery Notes and Woody Notes. Grin features Boronia, Green Notes, Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine and oak moss.