Fragrance comparison

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition vs Courtesan's Intrigues

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 83 ratings analysed

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition

Chanel

4.1443 votes

Rank #34,886 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Courtesan's Intrigues

Nimere Parfums

3.5940 votes

Rank #15,707 PowderyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 3 of 5 categories.

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Courtesan's Intrigues
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition2/5

Courtesan's Intrigues3/5

Ratings & consensus: Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Courtesan's Intrigues
Sillage & projection: Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition
Value for money: Courtesan's Intrigues
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Courtesan's Intrigues

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited EditionChanel

Courtesan's IntriguesNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%

3.59/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 12%Had 24%Want 64%

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

25%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCourtesan's Intrigues

SillageChanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value100

Category winnerCourtesan's IntriguesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

aldehydic84%

fresh77%

iris69%

white floral61%

powdery100%

amber92%

musky84%

woody77%

animalic69%

violet61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody

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

Top

AldehydesCitruses

Heart

IrisVioletRoseJasmineNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangNeroli

Base

MuskCivetCastoreumMyrrhAmbergrisTolu BalsamLabdanumOakmoss

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Iris. Durations are only published for Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall94

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Work 33%Date 28%Casual 22%Party 16%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,886

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,707

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerCourtesan's IntriguesHigher 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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Courtesan's Intrigues by Nimere Parfums is a bold floral aldehyde that bridges 1970s hippy sensibilities with 1980s powerhouse animalics. This unisex scent features a complex structure of iris, violet, and narcissus resting on a deep base of civet and castoreum. It provides a powdery, resinous experience ideal for for…

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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 Courtesan's Intrigues?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 3 of 5 categories. Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition is rated 4.14/5 from 43 votes; Courtesan's Intrigues is rated 3.59/5 from 40 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Courtesan's Intrigues for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition or Courtesan's Intrigues?

Courtesan's Intrigues lasts longest (Courtesan's Intrigues 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 Courtesan's Intrigues?

Projection is very close: Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition 63/100, Courtesan's Intrigues 62/100 for sillage.

Do Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition and Courtesan's Intrigues smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Iris.

Is Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition or Courtesan's Intrigues better for summer or winter?

Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition suits evening wear; Courtesan's Intrigues suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum 2024 Limited Edition and Courtesan's Intrigues?

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. Courtesan's Intrigues has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Civet, Castoreum and Myrrh.