Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum
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Side by side
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum vs. Olympia
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum rates higher with the community, while Olympia projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum | Olympia | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1986 | 2023 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jacques Polge | Bartosz Puzio |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum
Aldehydic
White Floral
Powdery
Woody
Iris
Olympia
Woody
Fresh
Citrus
Aldehydic
Musky
Rose
Floral
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotPeach
AldehydesNeroliOrange
Heart
IrisJasmineRoseLily of the Valley
BlackcurrantHedioneRoseRhodinol
Base
SandalwoodOakmossVanillaPatchouliVetiver
SandalwoodOakmossIso E SuperMuskTuberoseVanillaCinnamaldehyde
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum | Olympia | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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
The aldehydes here aren't retro, they're confrontational. Some will smell vintage chypre revival; others will get aggressive fizzy fruit. That synthetic-green quality is the entire point.Olympia