Fragrance comparison

Rupture White vs Chanel No 5 Parfum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 13,445 ratings analysed

Rupture White

Prime Collection

4.504 votes

Rank #54,404 CitrusRose

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17%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Chanel No 5 Parfum

Chanel

3.6813,441 votes

Rank #30,820 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chanel No 5 Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rupture White
Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chanel No 5 Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Rupture White1/5

Chanel No 5 Parfum4/5

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

Rupture WhitePrime Collection

Chanel No 5 ParfumChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 6%Want 44%

3.68/ 5 · 13,441 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

38%Love

28%Like

2%Ok

31%Dislike

2%Hate

13,441 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityChanel No 5 Parfum

SillageChanel No 5 Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRupture WhiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

rose83%

white floral65%

musky48%

floral30%

powdery100%

woody92%

aldehydic84%

iris77%

fresh69%

white floral61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

OrangeLemonNeroli

Heart2 to 4 hours

White RoseJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base3 to 6 hours

White MuskPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmineRoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12 hrs

CivetMuskSandalwoodAmberMossVanillaVetiverPatchouli

Category winnerChanel No 5 ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter50

Day100

Night25

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men2

Unisex17

Women81

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,404

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,820

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChanel No 5 ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Chanel 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…

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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, Rupture White or Chanel No 5 Parfum?

Chanel No 5 Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Rupture White is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Chanel No 5 Parfum is rated 3.68/5 from 13,441 votes. Choose Rupture White for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. 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.

Which lasts longer, Rupture White or Chanel No 5 Parfum?

Chanel No 5 Parfum lasts longest (Chanel No 5 Parfum 75/100, Rupture White 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rupture White or Chanel No 5 Parfum?

Chanel No 5 Parfum projects furthest (Chanel No 5 Parfum 64/100, Rupture White 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rupture White and Chanel No 5 Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Neroli, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Rupture White or Chanel No 5 Parfum better for summer or winter?

Rupture White suits daytime wear; Chanel No 5 Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rupture White and Chanel No 5 Parfum?

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. 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.