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    Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum vs. Dune Parfum

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Dune Parfum rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum vs. Dune Parfum
    Chanel No 5 Eau de ParfumDune Parfum
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched19861991
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJacques PolgeJean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum

    Aldehydic
    White Floral
    Powdery
    Woody
    Iris

    Dune Parfum

    Woody
    Amber
    Floral
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh
    Balsamic
    Patchouli

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotPeach
    AldehydesRosewoodBergamotMandarin OrangePeony
    Heart
    IrisJasmineRoseLily of the Valley
    RoseJasmineLilyYlang-YlangWallflower
    Base
    SandalwoodOakmossVanillaPatchouliVetiver
    PatchouliSandalwoodBenzoinMuskVanillaAmbergrisOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum vs. Dune Parfum
    Chanel No 5 Eau de ParfumDune Parfum
    Score3.5/54.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the aldehydic floral that defined an era, and the 1986 interpretation still feels relevant on skin. The balance between the sparkling opening and the warm, mossy drydown makes it versatile.Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum
    Dior went big here. This is a parfum concentration from a house that knows how to build both opulent florals and quiet refinement. The sillage holds its ground, projection stays strong for hours.Dune Parfum