Fragrance comparison

Gabrielle Parfum vs Number One

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

Updated 2 Nov 2026 850 ratings analysed

Gabrielle Parfum

Chanel

3.97738 votes

Rank #29,939 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Number One

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

3.91112 votes

Rank #10,852 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Number One takes 4 of 7 categories.

Gabrielle Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Number One
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Gabrielle Parfum3/7

Number One4/7

Ratings & consensus: Gabrielle Parfum
Community sentiment: Gabrielle Parfum
Longevity: Number One
Sillage & projection: Number One
Value for money: Number One
Versatility: Gabrielle Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Number One

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gabrielle ParfumChanel

Number OneNicolai Parfumeur Createur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 738 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.91/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 37%Had 20%Want 43%

Category winnerGabrielle ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

37%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

5%Hate

738 votes

33%Love

45%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerGabrielle ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNumber One

SillageNumber One

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value68

Category winnerNumber OneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose88%

woody77%

yellow floral65%

sweet53%

vanilla42%

white floral100%

green92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

tuberose69%

balsamic61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomVanilla AbsoluteSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GalbanumMarigold

Heart

TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomRoseCassisYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodOakmossAmber

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Gabrielle Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter80

Day100

Night87

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGabrielle ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women94

Men0

Unisex42

Women58

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,939

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,852

PerfumerPatricia de Nicolai

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerNumber OneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Gabrielle Parfum represents the deepest, most concentrated expression of the Gabrielle line. Formulated as a pure extrait de parfum, it opens with bright orange blossom and lush ylang-ylang before unfolding into a buttery heart of Grasse tuberose and sweet jasmine. A comforting foundation of creamy sandalwood a…

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Number One is a classic floral fragrance built around a rich tuberose and jasmine heart. Launching in 1989, it offers a distinct, green-edged elegance that feels timeless rather than dated. Best suited for spring days when the air is crisp, this perfume settles into a buttery, mossy base that feels clean and professio…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gabrielle Parfum or Number One?

Number One takes 4 of 7 categories. Gabrielle Parfum is rated 3.97/5 from 738 votes; Number One is rated 3.91/5 from 112 votes. Choose Gabrielle Parfum for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Number One for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gabrielle Parfum or Number One?

Number One lasts longest (Number One 74/100, Gabrielle Parfum 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gabrielle Parfum or Number One?

Number One projects furthest (Number One 66/100, Gabrielle Parfum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gabrielle Parfum and Number One smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and woody accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Gabrielle Parfum or Number One better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gabrielle Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Gabrielle Parfum is the stronger pick. Gabrielle Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gabrielle Parfum and Number One?

Gabrielle Parfum features Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Vanilla Absolute. Number One has top notes of Galbanum and Marigold, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Amber.