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Chanel N°22 vs Lancôme Attraction
N°22 is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
AldehydesNeroliLilyTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange Blossom
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineWhite RoseNutmeg
Base
IrisVanillaVetiver
Accords
White floral
100%
Fresh
58%
Aldehydic
54%
Yellow floral
51%
Woody
50%
Iris
50%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Chanel N°22 by Chanel is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Chanel N°22 was launched in 1922. The nose behind this fragrance is Ernest Beaux. Top notes are Aldehydes, Neroli, Lily, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, White Rose and Nutmeg; base notes are Iris, Vanilla and Vetiver. Chanel N°22 whose composition is based on white flowers, is invited to symbolize White Look. It is believed that this composition, numbered 22, was amongst other presented to Coco Chanel by Ernest Beaux, but as her first perfume she chose the composition no.5. Chanel N°22 was launched in 1922, a year after the famous Chanel N°5. The perfect, classical, silky fragrance of this perfume is composed of gorgeous jasmine, orange blossom, fresh green note of lilac and sweet rose. Aldehydes, bergamot, neroli and peach are in the top notes, while the base is woodsy and musky with balsamic notes of tonka, benzoin and opoponax.
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Notes
Top
GardeniaYlang-YlangNeroli
Heart
IrisTuberoseOrange BlossomJasmineBulgarian Rose
Base
MuskCedarPatchouliLight AmberVanilla
Accords
White floral
100%
Woody
67%
Powdery
61%
Iris
55%
Yellow floral
50%
Sweet
48%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Attraction by Lancôme is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Attraction was launched in 2003. Attraction was created by Daniela Andrier and Christian Biecher. Top notes are Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang and Neroli; middle notes are Iris, Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose; base notes are Musk, Cedar, Patchouli, Light Amber and Vanilla. Lancome launched a new fragrance line for women called Attraction. This floral-woody harmony was built on the notes of iris and patchouli. Iris is one of the most expensive ingredients in the world of perfumery. It is housed in a luminous round bottle with a golden cap. Top notes include gardenia, neroli, and ylang-ylang. At its heart the notes of iris, orange blossom, jasmine, tuberouse and Bulgarin rose make a perfect floral bouquet. The base is made of cedar, patchouli, vanilla, musk and amber. It was created by Daniela Roche-Andrier and Christian Biecher in 2003.
Notes in Common
37% sharedShared (7)
NeroliTuberoseOrange BlossomYlang-YlangJasmineIrisVanilla
Only in N°22
AldehydesLilyLily-of-the-ValleyWhite RoseNutmegVetiver
Only in Attraction
GardeniaBulgarian RoseMuskCedarPatchouliLight Amber
Rating
4.24vs3.71
Ratings
1,471vs1,461
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
1922vs2003
Which should I buy?
N°22 is the community's favourite of the two.
- N°22 is rated higher by the community: 4.24 from 1,471 ratings, against 3.71 from 1,461.
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for fall first.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy N°22 if you want the higher-rated option; pick Attraction if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.