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Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition vs Chanel N°5 (Vintage)

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

Updated 247 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chanel N°5 (Vintage) takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Chanel N°5 (Vintage)

    Choose it for a aldehydic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition3/8
Chanel N°5 (Vintage)5/8
Ratings & consensus
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition
Community sentiment
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition
Longevity
Chanel N°5 (Vintage)
Sillage & projection
Chanel N°5 (Vintage)
Value for money
Chanel N°5 (Vintage)
Versatility
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition
Note pyramid (duration)
Chanel N°5 (Vintage)
Fragranxe ranking
Chanel N°5 (Vintage)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited EditionChanel
Chanel N°5 (Vintage)Chanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%
3.91/ 5 · 204 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
23%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

43 votes

51%Love
19%Like
3%Ok
24%Dislike
3%Hate

204 votes

Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityChanel N°5 (Vintage)

SillageChanel N°5 (Vintage)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value43
Category winnerChanel N°5 (Vintage)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy92%
aldehydic84%
fresh77%
iris69%
white floral61%
aldehydic100%
powdery92%
woody84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
iris61%
Scent match74%Closely related · both woody, aldehydic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotPeach
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliOakmossVanillaVetiverSandalwood
Top20-40 mins
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliLemonBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
RoseIrisJasmineOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-14 hrs
CivetAmberSandalwoodMuskVanillaOakmossPatchouliVetiver
Category winnerChanel N°5 (Vintage)Longest dry-down: 8-14 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall94
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring69
Summer54
Fall92
Winter100
Day74
Night100
Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Work 33%Date 28%Casual 22%Party 16%
Men2
Unisex31
Women67
Date 34%Party 27%Work 22%Casual 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,886

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,127

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChanel N°5 (Vintage)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition opens with a surge of sparkling aldehydes, crisp neroli, and sunny ylang-ylang. The first spray gives off a clean, soapy fizz that immediately wakes up the senses. Within fifteen minutes, the sharpness softens into a velvety bouquet of powdery iris, lush jasmine, and dewy…

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Chanel N°5 (Vintage) hits the nose with an icy, effervescent snap of fatty aldehydes, sharp bergamot, and golden ylang-ylang. The first spray is intense. It crackles with crisp citrus and soapy brightness before softening into velvety Grasse jasmine, powdery iris, and lush May rose. Beneath the clean floral bouquet si…

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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 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition or Chanel N°5 (Vintage)?

Chanel N°5 (Vintage) takes 5 of 8 categories. Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition is rated 4.14/5 from 43 votes; Chanel N°5 (Vintage) is rated 3.91/5 from 204 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chanel N°5 (Vintage) for a aldehydic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition or Chanel N°5 (Vintage)?

Chanel N°5 (Vintage) lasts longest (Chanel N°5 (Vintage) 76/100, Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition or Chanel N°5 (Vintage)?

Chanel N°5 (Vintage) projects furthest (Chanel N°5 (Vintage) 67/100, Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition and Chanel N°5 (Vintage) smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aldehydic and fresh accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Bergamot.

Is Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition or Chanel N°5 (Vintage) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition is the stronger pick. Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition suits evening wear; Chanel N°5 (Vintage) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition and Chanel N°5 (Vintage)?

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Vetiver. Chanel N°5 (Vintage) has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Orris Root, a base of Civet, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.

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