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Chanel No 19 Poudre vs Keora

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

Updated 5,815 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Keora takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Chanel No 19 Poudre

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

  • Keora

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chanel No 19 Poudre2/7
Keora5/7
Ratings & consensus
Chanel No 19 Poudre
Community sentiment
Chanel No 19 Poudre
Longevity
Keora
Sillage & projection
Keora
Value for money
Keora
Versatility
Keora
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Keora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chanel No 19 PoudreChanel
KeoraJean Couturier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 5,703 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
4.06/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 35%Had 17%Want 47%
Category winnerChanel No 19 PoudreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
41%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

5,703 votes

46%Love
33%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

112 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityKeora

SillageKeora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value71
Category winnerKeoraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
green92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
earthy69%
woody61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
animalic84%
woody77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GalbanumNeroliMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverMuskTonka Bean
Top
Palisander RosewoodNeroliBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
IrisRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaBenzoinAmbergrisRussian LeatherCivetTonka BeanPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Chanel No 19 Poudre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day100
Night26
Spring40
Summer26
Fall100
Winter100
Day81
Night100
Category winnerKeoraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex22
Women76
Men5
Unisex32
Women64
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,115

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,773

PerfumerJacqueline Couturier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKeoraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel No 19 Poudre reimagines classic bitter green perfumery as a soft, cloud-like veil. The opening strikes with a brisk burst of resinous galbanum and crisp neroli. It feels bright and clean. Within ten minutes, the sharp herbal edge softens into luxurious Florentine iris, giving the scent its famous cool, silky co…

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Keora by Jean Couturier is a heavy, resinous vanilla fragrance that relies on animalic leather and civet to balance its sweetness. It is built for cold winter evenings when you want a dark, powdery amber scent that clings to heavy coats and projects a vintage, vintage-leaning warmth.

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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 Poudre or Keora?

Keora takes 5 of 7 categories. Chanel No 19 Poudre is rated 4.13/5 from 5,703 votes; Keora is rated 4.06/5 from 112 votes. Choose Chanel No 19 Poudre for a iris and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Keora for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 19 Poudre or Keora?

Keora lasts longest (Keora 79/100, Chanel No 19 Poudre 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 19 Poudre or Keora?

Keora projects furthest (Keora 75/100, Chanel No 19 Poudre 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel No 19 Poudre and Keora smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Chanel No 19 Poudre or Keora better for summer or winter?

For summer, Keora is the stronger pick. For winter, Keora is the stronger pick. Chanel No 19 Poudre suits daytime wear; Keora suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 19 Poudre and Keora?

Chanel No 19 Poudre has top notes of Galbanum, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Tonka Bean. Keora has top notes of Palisander Rosewood, Neroli, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Ambergris and Russian Leather.

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