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Chanel Chanel No 5 Parfum vs Xerjoff Pikovaya Dama 2018
Pikovaya Dama 2018 for the community favourite, Chanel No 5 Parfum for the value.
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Notes
Top
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotLemon
Heart
IrisJasmineRoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivetMuskSandalwoodAmberMossVanillaVetiverPatchouli
Accords
Powdery
100%
Woody
96%
Aldehydic
85%
Iris
81%
Fresh
80%
White floral
76%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Chanel No 5 Parfum by Chanel is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Chanel No 5 Parfum was launched in 1921. The nose behind this fragrance is Ernest Beaux. Top notes are Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Iris, Jasmine, Rose, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Civet, Musk, Sandalwood, Amber, Moss, Vanilla, Vetiver and Patchouli. The legendary Chanel No 5, which was created by Ernest Beaux in 1921 for Coco Chanel, was originally launched in three concentrations: Parfum, Eau de Toilette and Eau de Cologne. Chanel No. 5 perfume edition in perfume extract concentration, available in bottles of 7.5 ml. Chanel N°5 is the first perfume in the floral-aldehyde group and the first by the quantity of aldehydes in its composition (another legend says that the Ernest Beaux's assistant overdosed the aldehydes in the composition by mistake). The top notes are composed of aldehydes, bergamot, lemon, neroli and ylang-ylang, the heart of jasmine, rose, lily of the valley and iris, while the base is created of vetiver, sandalwood, vanilla, amber and patchouli.
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Notes
Top
AldehydesNeroliBergamotRoseLemon
Heart
IrisIncenseCorianderCedarNutmeg
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwoodPatchouli
Accords
Aldehydic
100%
Powdery
100%
Citrus
96%
Woody
87%
Fresh
85%
Iris
77%
Performance
LongevityEternal
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
springfallsummer
About
Pikovaya Dama 2018 by Xerjoff is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women and men. Pikovaya Dama 2018 was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Chris Maurice. Top notes are Aldehydes, Neroli, Bergamot, Rose and Lemon; middle notes are Iris, Incense, Coriander, Cedar and Nutmeg; base notes are Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
Notes in Common
45% sharedShared (10)
AldehydesNeroliBergamotLemonIrisRoseMuskSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli
Only in Chanel No 5 Parfum
Ylang-YlangJasmineOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyCivetAmberMossVetiver
Only in Pikovaya Dama 2018
IncenseCorianderCedarNutmeg
Rating
3.67vs4.35
Ratings
13,739vs1,320
Concentration
ParfumvsEDP
Launch Year
1921vs2018
Which should I buy?
Pikovaya Dama 2018 for the community favourite, Chanel No 5 Parfum for the value.
- Pikovaya Dama 2018 is rated higher by the community: 4.35 from 1,320 ratings, against 3.67 from 13,739.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for Chanel No 5 Parfum and "eternal" for Pikovaya Dama 2018.
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for Chanel No 5 Parfum versus "strong" for Pikovaya Dama 2018.
- Chanel No 5 Parfum is voted best for winter and fall; Pikovaya Dama 2018 for spring and fall.
- Xerjoff is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Chanel is premium (typically $100–250).
Buy Pikovaya Dama 2018 if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Chanel No 5 Parfum if value for money matters most.