Fragrance comparison

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) vs Aire

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 4,964 ratings analysed

5 wins

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)

Chanel

4.314,430 votes

Rank #25,871 AldehydicWoody

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,361 GreenCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) takes 5 of 7 categories.

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)
Choose it for a aldehydic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)5/7

Aire2/7

Ratings & consensus: Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)
Community sentiment: Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)
Longevity: Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)
Sillage & projection: Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)
Value for money: Aire
Versatility: Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)Chanel

AireLoewe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 4,430 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

4,430 votes

25%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityChanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)

SillageChanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value42

Category winnerAireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

woody92%

fresh84%

yellow floral77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRose

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaSandalwoodVetiver

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Rose, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter68

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Category winnerChanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,871

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,361

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not fear the No 5 label. Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere strips away the heavy, animalic powder of the original 1921 icon and replaces it with luminous sunshine. The opening pops immediately. A bright rush of fizzy aldehydes and bitter green neroli hits the senses like chilled citrus tonic. Within twenty minutes, the shar…

Reviews →

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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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 Premiere (2015) or Aire?

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) takes 5 of 7 categories. Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) is rated 4.31/5 from 4,430 votes; Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) for a aldehydic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) or Aire?

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) lasts longest (Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) 67/100, Aire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) or Aire?

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) projects furthest (Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) 58/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) and Aire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Rose, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) or Aire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) is the stronger pick. For winter, Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) is the stronger pick. Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) and Aire?

Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere (2015) has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.