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    Arabian Wood vs. Chanel N°19

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    Chanel N°19 rates higher with the community, while Arabian Wood wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Arabian Wood vs. Chanel N°19
    Arabian WoodChanel N°19
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Cologne
    Launched20091970
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerRodrigo Flores-RouxHenri Robert
    Best seasonWinter—

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Arabian Wood

    Woody
    White Floral
    Earthy
    Floral
    Mossy
    Rose
    Aromatic
    Citrus

    Chanel N°19

    Green
    Iris
    Earthy
    Woody
    Powdery
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GalbanumBergamotLavenderFreesiaOrange Blossom
    GalbanumHyacinthBergamotNeroli
    Heart
    GardeniaRoseHoneyJasmineYlang-Ylang
    IrisJasmineLily of the ValleyNarcissusRoseYlang-Ylang
    Base
    MossSandalwoodCedarPatchouliTonka Bean
    OakmossLeatherMuskCedarwoodSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Arabian Wood vs. Chanel N°19
    Arabian WoodChanel N°19
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The name promises heat, spices, something Eastern. The fragrance delivers a cool green tension and a rose that behaves like a woody note. Discontinued. Hard to find.Arabian Wood
    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