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Chanel Allure vs Escada Escada 2005
Allure for the community favourite, Escada 2005 for the value.
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Notes
Top
LemonMandarin OrangePeachPassionfruitBergamot
Heart
HoneysuckleJasmineMagnoliaFreesiaWater LilyOrange BlossomPeonyMay Rose
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberVetiverPatchouli
Accords
Citrus
100%
Floral
92%
White floral
90%
Fruity
67%
Vanilla
58%
Fresh
56%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallspringwinter
About
Allure by Chanel is a Floral fragrance for women. Allure was launched in 1996. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Polge. Top notes are Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Peach, Passionfruit and Bergamot; middle notes are Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Magnolia, Freesia, Water Lily, Orange Blossom, Peony and May Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Patchouli. Like all Chanel perfumes, Allure has a rich and complex composition. Fresh and citrusy at the beginning, it opens in lavishing floral heart to wooden and vanilla nuances and leaves lingering and fickle scent. It is best to describe it by the various accords it possesses: Fresh: lemon and bergamot Fruity: mandarin and peach Classical floral: the rose of May, jasmine, water lily, peony, magnolia, orange blossom Woody: sandalwood and vetiver Oriental: vanilla The perfume was created by Jacques Polge in 1996.
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Notes
Top
Green LeavesCucumberCassiaBergamotBlack CurrantLemonNectarine
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeonyFreesiaMagnoliaOrange BlossomRose
Base
MuskIrisPatchouliTangerineSandalwoodAmberVanilla
Accords
Floral
100%
Green
97%
White floral
87%
Citrus
86%
Fresh
76%
Fruity
68%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springsummerfall
About
Escada 2005 by Escada is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Escada 2005 was launched in 2005. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Bourdon. Top notes are Green Leaves, Cucumber, Cassia, Bergamot, Black Currant, Lemon and Nectarine; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Peony, Freesia, Magnolia, Orange Blossom and Rose; base notes are Musk, Iris, Patchouli, Tangerine, Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.
Notes in Common
39% sharedShared (11)
LemonBergamotJasmineMagnoliaFreesiaOrange BlossomPeonyVanillaSandalwoodAmberPatchouli
Only in Allure
Mandarin OrangePeachPassionfruitHoneysuckleWater LilyMay RoseVetiver
Only in Escada 2005
Green LeavesCucumberCassiaBlack CurrantNectarineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMuskIrisTangerine
Rating
4.07vs3.93
Ratings
6,143vs1,307
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
1996vs2005
Which should I buy?
Allure for the community favourite, Escada 2005 for the value.
- Allure is rated higher by the community: 4.07 from 6,143 ratings, against 3.93 from 1,307.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for Allure and "moderate" for Escada 2005.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Allure is voted best for fall; Escada 2005 for spring and summer.
- Chanel is a premium house (typically $100–250), while Escada is mid-range (typically $40–100).
Buy Allure if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Escada 2005 if value for money matters most.