N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition vs Pleage
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition takes 1 of 1 categories.
N°5 L’EAU – Limited EditionChoose it for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
PleageChoose it for a citrus and floral character.
N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition1/1
Pleage0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
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- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
N°5 L’EAU – Limited EditionChanelPleageKilesaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.16/ 5 · 178 votes
Have 57%Had 6%Want 37%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
37%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
178 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aldehydic88%
fresh77%
woody65%
powdery53%
sweet42%
citrus100%
floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
white floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
AldehydesLimeLemonOrangeBergamotMandarin OrangeNeroli
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang-YlangMay RoseJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskOrris RootCedarVanila
Top
BergamotFreesiaOrangeLemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangAldehydesJasmineNeroli
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lemon, Orange and Bergamot. Durations are only published for N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall51
Winter35
Day100
Night29
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,571
PerfumerOlivier Polge
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#78,983
PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerN°5 L’EAU – Limited EditionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChanel 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 →Pleage by Kilesa is a bright floral musk built around citrus, freesia, white flowers and a soft woody vanilla base. It opens clean and sparkling, then turns more powdery and floral as ylang-ylang, jasmine, neroli and aldehydes come forward. The dry-down is gentle rather than heavy, with sandalwood, white musk, amber a…
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.
Do N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition and Pleage smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lemon, Orange and Bergamot.
Is N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition or Pleage better for summer or winter?
N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in N°5 L’EAU – Limited Edition and Pleage?
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. Pleage has top notes of Bergamot, Freesia, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Vanilla and Amber.
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