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    Chanel N°19 vs. Mille et Une Histoire

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    Chanel N°19 rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Mille et Une Histoire projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Chanel N°19 vs. Mille et Une Histoire
    Chanel N°19Mille et Une Histoire
    ConcentrationEau de Cologne
    Launched19702008
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerHenri RobertHubert Maes
    Best seasonSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Chanel N°19

    Green
    Iris
    Earthy
    Woody
    Powdery
    Floral

    Mille et Une Histoire

    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Violet
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Iris
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GalbanumHyacinthBergamotNeroli
    BergamotPeachVioletCardamom
    Heart
    IrisJasmineLily of the ValleyNarcissusRoseYlang-Ylang
    IrisHyacinthBlack PepperYlang-Ylang
    Base
    OakmossLeatherMuskCedarwoodSandalwood
    SandalwoodCedarwoodPatchouliVanille

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Chanel N°19 vs. Mille et Une Histoire
    Chanel N°19Mille et Une Histoire
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    Not a crowd-pleaser on first spray. The galbanum demands patience, the iris rewards it, and the leather-oakmoss drydown speaks fluent sophistication. Know what you're getting into.Chanel N°19
    The powdery florals of Mille et Une Histoire do not behave like citrus or marine accords. They do not announce and retreat. They arrive and settle, becoming part of the wearer's chemistry within.Mille et Une Histoire