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Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait vs Just Wow Ylang Ylang

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Just Wow Ylang Ylang takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Just Wow Ylang Ylang

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait1/3
Just Wow Ylang Ylang2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Just Wow Ylang Ylang
Sillage & projection
Just Wow Ylang Ylang
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand ExtraitChanel
Just Wow Ylang YlangCroatian Perfume House
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
20%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
15%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityJust Wow Ylang Ylang

SillageJust Wow Ylang Ylang

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
earthy84%
musky77%
iris69%
animalic61%
woody100%
powdery92%
yellow floral84%
musky77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
Scent match74%Closely related · both powdery, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Ylang-YlangAldehydesNeroliBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIrisOrrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-12+ hrs
CivetAmberMossVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodMuskVetiver
Top
Ylang-YlangAldehydesBergamotLemon
Heart
RoseIrisLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodVetiverMossPatchouli
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lemon. Durations are only published for Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day44
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex22
Women61
Date 52%Work 22%Party 15%Casual 11%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,079

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,591

PerfumerTomislav Vrbanec

Launched2017

Reviews0

Category winnerChanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Just Wow Ylang Ylang by Croatian Perfume House smells like a rich bar of luxury floral soap mixed with warm golden petals and smooth wood. The scent opens with a sparkling blast of lemon, bergamot, and fizzy aldehydes before relaxing into a sweet yellow heart of creamy ylang-ylang, soft iris, and classic rose. As it 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 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait or Just Wow Ylang Ylang?

Just Wow Ylang Ylang takes 2 of 3 categories. Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait is rated 3.65/5 from 20 votes; Just Wow Ylang Ylang is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Just Wow Ylang Ylang for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait or Just Wow Ylang Ylang?

Just Wow Ylang Ylang lasts longest (Just Wow Ylang Ylang 100/100, Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait or Just Wow Ylang Ylang?

Just Wow Ylang Ylang projects furthest (Just Wow Ylang Ylang 100/100, Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait and Just Wow Ylang Ylang smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait or Just Wow Ylang Ylang better for summer or winter?

Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait and Just Wow Ylang Ylang?

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. Just Wow Ylang Ylang has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Moss.

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