Chanel No 5 Parfum vs Rupture White
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chanel No 5 Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.
Chanel No 5 ParfumChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rupture WhiteChoose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chanel No 5 Parfum4/5
Rupture White1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Chanel No 5 Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Chanel No 5 Parfum
- Value for money
- Rupture White
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Chanel No 5 Parfum
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chanel No 5 Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chanel No 5 ParfumChanelRupture WhitePrime CollectionWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.68/ 5 · 13,441 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 50%Had 6%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
28%Like
2%Ok
31%Dislike
2%Hate
13,441 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChanel No 5 Parfum
SillageChanel No 5 Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRupture WhiteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
woody92%
aldehydic84%
iris77%
fresh69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
rose83%
white floral65%
musky48%
floral30%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisJasmineRoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-12 hrs
CivetMuskSandalwoodAmberMossVanillaVetiverPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
OrangeLemonNeroli
Heart2 to 4 hours
White RoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base3 to 6 hours
White MuskPatchouli
Category winnerChanel No 5 ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day64
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall25
Winter50
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,820
PerfumerErnest Beaux
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#54,404
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerChanel No 5 ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChanel No 5 Parfum is the original, ultra-concentrated pure perfume extract created in 1921. It opens with an unmistakable burst of sparkling aldehydes, bright lemon, and sunny ylang-ylang. The initial sharpness softens within minutes. A velvety heart of powdery iris, rich Grasse jasmine, and May rose rises to take ov…
Reviews →Prime Collection Rupture White opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon, orange, and neroli, creating an immediate splash of crisp citrus brightness. As that initial citrus spray settles, creamy jasmine and white rose take over, accented by sweet ylang-ylang that gives the floral heart a soft, sunny weight. The base gr…
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 Parfum or Rupture White?
Chanel No 5 Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Chanel No 5 Parfum is rated 3.68/5 from 13,441 votes; Rupture White is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Chanel No 5 Parfum for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rupture White for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Chanel No 5 Parfum or Rupture White?
Chanel No 5 Parfum lasts longest (Chanel No 5 Parfum 75/100, Rupture White 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chanel No 5 Parfum or Rupture White?
Chanel No 5 Parfum projects furthest (Chanel No 5 Parfum 64/100, Rupture White 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chanel No 5 Parfum and Rupture White smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, Lemon and Jasmine.
Is Chanel No 5 Parfum or Rupture White better for summer or winter?
Chanel No 5 Parfum suits evening wear; Rupture White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chanel No 5 Parfum and Rupture White?
Chanel No 5 Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rose and Orris Root, a base of Civet, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Rupture White has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of White Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Musk and Patchouli.
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