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    Jeanne Lanvin My Sin vs. Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne

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    Jeanne Lanvin My Sin projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Jeanne Lanvin My Sin vs. Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
    Jeanne Lanvin My SinChanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
    ConcentrationExtraitEau de Cologne
    Launched19241921
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerMarie ZèdeErnest Beaux
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Jeanne Lanvin My Sin

    Musky
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Fresh
    Woody
    Amber
    Floral
    Aldehydic

    Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne

    Woody
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Musky
    Earthy
    Animalic
    Iris
    Aldehydic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesNeroliBergamotClary SageLemon
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    Heart
    JasmineOrris RootNarcissusYlang-YlangRoseCloveLilacLily of the Valley
    IrisJasmineRoseLily of the ValleyOrris Root
    Base
    CivetMuskStyraxWoody NotesTolu BalsamVetiverVanille
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    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Jeanne Lanvin My Sin vs. Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
    Jeanne Lanvin My SinChanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
    Score4.5/54.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    The aldehydes are the gateway drug here, bright, almost soapy at first, then something shifts. The florals deepen with an animalic edge that makes this smell like skin, like warmth.Jeanne Lanvin My Sin
    The aldehydes divide the room. Some reach for the door; others lean in and never lean back. No 5 EDC rewards the second kind. Complex, historical, and utterly uninterested in being liked by everyone.Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne