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Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition vs N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition

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

Updated 317 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition

    Choose it for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition

    Choose it for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition4/8
N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition3/8
Ratings & consensus
N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition
Community sentiment
N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition
Longevity
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition
Sillage & projection
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition
Value for money
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition
Versatility
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited EditionChanel
N°5 L’EAU – Limited EditionChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.16/ 5 · 178 votes
Have 57%Had 6%Want 37%
Category winnerN°5 L’EAU – Limited EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

139 votes

44%Love
37%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

178 votes

Category winnerN°5 L’EAU – Limited EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityChanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition

SillageChanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value30
Category winnerChanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aldehydic92%
powdery84%
fresh77%
musky69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
aldehydic88%
fresh77%
woody65%
powdery53%
sweet42%
Scent match82%Very similar · both citrus, aldehydic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesLimeLemonBergamotNeroliOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang-YlangJasmineMay Rose
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskOrrisVanillaCedar
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesLimeLemonOrangeBergamotMandarin OrangeNeroli
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang-YlangMay RoseJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskOrris RootCedarVanila
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall81
Winter70
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer100
Fall51
Winter35
Day100
Night26
Category winnerChanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex7
Women90
Work 41%Casual 37%Date 14%Party 7%
Men1
Unisex17
Women82
Casual 41%Work 37%Date 16%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,871

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,890

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerN°5 L’EAU – Limited EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel No 5 L'Eau Ask For The Moon transforms the world's most famous perfume formula into a crisp, radiant everyday citrus floral. It opens with an invigorating burst of sparkling aldehydes, juicy mandarin, and tart lemon that feels as refreshing as cold morning air. Within thirty minutes, the bright citrus softens i…

Reviews →

Chanel N°5 L'EAU Limited Edition strips away the heavy powder of the original 1921 formula in favor of sheer sunshine. A burst of sharp lemon, juicy mandarin orange, and bubbly aldehydes hits first with immediate sparkle. It smells like a chilled glass of citrus tonic water poured over fresh white flower petals. Withi…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition or N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition?

Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition takes 4 of 8 categories. Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition is rated 4.04/5 from 139 votes; N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition is rated 4.16/5 from 178 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition or N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition?

They last about the same: Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition 57/100, N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition or N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition?

Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition projects furthest (Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition 49/100, N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition and N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aldehydic and fresh accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot.

Is Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition or N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition is the stronger pick. Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition suits daytime wear; N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition and N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition?

Chanel No 5 L'Eau Eau De Toilette 100th Anniversary – Ask For The Moon Limited Edition has top notes of Aldehydes, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and May Rose, a base of White Musk, Orris, Vanilla and Cedar. N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition has top notes of Aldehydes, Lime, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, May Rose and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Orris Root, Cedar and Vanila.

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