Fragrance comparison

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel vs Salamuri - Саламури

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

2 wins

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel

Chanel

4.176 votes

Rank #56,735 RoseFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Salamuri - Саламури

Iberia - Иверия

—0 votes

Rank #76,398 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel takes 2 of 2 categories.

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel
Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Salamuri - Саламури
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character.

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel2/2

Salamuri - Саламури0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel
Fragranxe ranking: Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le 1940 Rouge de ChanelChanel

Salamuri - СаламуриIberia - Иверия

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

aldehydic77%

fresh69%

amber61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

amber69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and aldehydic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GeraniumAldehydes

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberJava vetiver oil

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesMandarin OrangeLemonBergamotViolet

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumYlang-YlangJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

Synthetic CivetAmber

Category winnerLe 1940 Rouge de ChanelLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night64

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 35%Date 29%Casual 24%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 19%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,735

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,398

PerfumerLiana Gakhokidze

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe 1940 Rouge de ChanelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel by Chanel is a historic floral aldehyde composition formulated by master perfumer Ernest Beaux in 1931. The fragrance opens with an exhilarating, effervescent burst of aldehydes coupled with the green, peppery bite of geranium. As the initial sharpness calms, a rich heart of dewy red rose and s…

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Salamuri by Iberia opens with a brisk, effervescent burst of sparkling aldehydes, juicy lemon, and tart bergamot. The citrus feels vibrant and bright without leaning artificial, kicking off with a snappy greeting. Within twenty minutes, sweet violet and green geranium emerge, giving the heart a powdery floral texture …

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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.

Do Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel and Salamuri - Саламури smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Geranium, Aldehydes, Violet and Amber.

Is Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel or Salamuri - Саламури better for summer or winter?

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel suits daytime wear; Salamuri - Саламури suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel and Salamuri - Саламури?

Le 1940 Rouge de Chanel has top notes of Geranium and Aldehydes, heart notes of Rose and Violet, a base of Amber and Java vetiver oil. Salamuri - Саламури has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Synthetic Civet and Amber.