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Chanel No 19 Parfum vs Nude

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

Updated 2,872 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nude takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Chanel No 19 Parfum

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

  • Nude

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

Chanel No 19 Parfum2/7
Nude5/7
Ratings & consensus
Chanel No 19 Parfum
Community sentiment
Chanel No 19 Parfum
Longevity
Nude
Sillage & projection
Nude
Value for money
Nude
Versatility
Nude
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nude

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chanel No 19 ParfumChanel
NudeBill Blass
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 1,642 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.70/ 5 · 1,230 votes
Have 46%Had 29%Want 25%
Category winnerChanel No 19 ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
28%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,642 votes

31%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate

1,158 votes

Category winnerChanel No 19 ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNude

SillageNude

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value80
Category winnerNudeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
iris69%
powdery61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
green84%
yellow floral77%
aldehydic69%
earthy61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GalbanumNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
OrrisMay RoseNarcissusJasmineHedioneYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossVetiverCedarMusk
Top
AldehydesGalbanumRosemaryBergamot
Heart
OakmossNarcissusYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Base
Orris RootMuskSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Narcissus, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Chanel No 19 Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter49
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter68
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNudeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex41
Women55
Work 47%Casual 30%Date 16%Party 7%
Men1
Unisex30
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,938

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews130

Category winnerNudeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel No 19 Parfum delivers a striking, unapologetic burst of green energy that immediately cuts through the noise of sweet modern perfumes. The opening snaps with bitter galbanum and sparkling neroli, smelling like crushed flower stems after a cold morning rain. As the initial sharp bite mellows, luxurious orris roo…

Reviews →

Nude by Bill Blass is a green, powdery floral aldehyde with a cool vintage edge. Reviewers often notice the sharp aldehydes and herbal green opening first, then a mossy narcissus floral heart and a musky orris dry-down that can feel intimate, waxy, and skin-like. It suits wearers who enjoy old-school powder, oakmoss, …

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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 No 19 Parfum or Nude?

Nude takes 5 of 7 categories. Chanel No 19 Parfum is rated 4.33/5 from 1,642 votes; Nude is rated 3.70/5 from 1,230 votes. Choose Chanel No 19 Parfum for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nude for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 19 Parfum or Nude?

Nude lasts longest (Nude 72/100, Chanel No 19 Parfum 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 19 Parfum or Nude?

Nude projects furthest (Nude 63/100, Chanel No 19 Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel No 19 Parfum and Nude smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Narcissus, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Chanel No 19 Parfum or Nude better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chanel No 19 Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Nude is the stronger pick. Chanel No 19 Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 19 Parfum and Nude?

Chanel No 19 Parfum has top notes of Galbanum and Neroli, heart notes of Orris, May Rose, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar and Musk. Nude has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Rosemary and Bergamot, heart notes of Oakmoss, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Orris Root, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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