Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette vs Miro Magic
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Miro Magic takes 5 of 7 categories.
Chanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Miro MagicChoose it for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette2/7
Miro Magic5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette
- Community sentiment
- Miro Magic
- Longevity
- Miro Magic
- Sillage & projection
- Miro Magic
- Value for money
- Miro Magic
- Versatility
- Miro Magic
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- 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 ToiletteChanelMiro MagicMiroWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.02/ 5 · 5,822 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 37%Had 23%Want 40%
Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
34%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
5,822 votes
28%Love
54%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
50 votes
Category winnerMiro MagicMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMiro Magic
SillageMiro Magic
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMiro MagicBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery92%
aldehydic84%
fresh77%
iris69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
patchouli92%
woody84%
rose77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliAmalfi LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisJasmineRoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base5-8 hrs
CivettaMuskSandalwoodoak mossVetiverAmberVanillePatchouli
Top
OrangeBergamot
Heart
RoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliVanilleMusk
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring79
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night93
Spring100
Summer76
Fall71
Winter82
Day100
Night36
Category winnerMiro MagicMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,911
PerfumerErnest Beaux
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#32,396
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChanel 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…
Reviews →Miro Magic opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and sweet orange before settling into a floral heart of rose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. Base notes of patchouli, vanilla, and clean musk provide a grounded finish that holds up well during crisp spring mornings. Designed for women who appreciate classic floral-chypre str…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette or Miro Magic?
Miro Magic takes 5 of 7 categories. Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 5,822 votes; Miro Magic is rated 4.00/5 from 50 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Miro Magic for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette or Miro Magic?
They last about the same: Miro Magic 68/100, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette 66/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette or Miro Magic?
Miro Magic projects furthest (Miro Magic 70/100, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette and Miro Magic smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose.
Is Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette or Miro Magic better for summer or winter?
For summer, Miro Magic is the stronger pick. For winter, Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette suits day or night wear; Miro Magic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette and Miro Magic?
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. Miro Magic has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Vanille and Musk.
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