Fragrance comparison

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette vs Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 5,842 ratings analysed

4 wins

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette

Chanel

4.025,822 votes

Rank #28,769 WoodyPowdery

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65%scent match

Chanel

3.6520 votes

Rank #55,079 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 6 categories.

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette4/6

Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait1/6

Ratings & consensus: Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait
Fragranxe ranking: Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteChanel

Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand ExtraitChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 5,822 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.65/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

34%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

5,822 votes

45%Love

20%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

15%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageChanel No 5 Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value30

Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

aldehydic84%

fresh77%

iris69%

earthy61%

powdery100%

woody92%

earthy84%

musky77%

iris69%

animalic61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, powdery and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliAmalfi LemonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmineRoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base5-8 hrs

CivettaMuskSandalwoodoak mossVetiverAmberVanillePatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Ylang-YlangAldehydesNeroliBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIrisOrrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12+ hrs

CivetAmberMossVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodMuskVetiver

Category winnerChanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand ExtraitLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex25

Women74

Work 40%Casual 30%Date 20%Party 10%

Men17

Unisex22

Women61

Date 52%Work 22%Party 15%Casual 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,769

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,079

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette offers an airy, sparkling interpretation of the world's most famous scent profile. It pops open with a bright blast of fizzy aldehydes, tart amalfi lemon, and sweet ylang-ylang petals. The alcohol lift gives off a brisk champagne sparkle that feels noticeably lighter than the dense Eau de P…

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Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait delivers an intense, concentrated version of the classic floral aldehyde profile. It opens with bright aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and sweet ylang-ylang. The initial burst is rich. Within minutes, velvety Grasse jasmine and powdery iris dominate the scent bubble. The base settl…

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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 Toilette or Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait?

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 6 categories. Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 5,822 votes; Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait is rated 3.65/5 from 20 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait for a powdery and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette or Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait?

They last about the same: Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette 66/100, Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette or Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait?

Projection is very close: Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette 58/100, Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait 56/100 for sillage.

Do Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette and Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and earthy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Bergamot.

Is Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette or Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait better for summer or winter?

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette and Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait?

Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rose and Orris Root, a base of Civetta, Musk, Sandalwood and oak moss. Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Orris and Jasmine, a base of Civet, Amber, Moss and Vanilla.