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ViolapattaFirst · Areej Le DoréViolapattaEDP · 2025 · ★ 3.73
Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red EditionSecond · ChanelChanel No 5 L'Eau Red EditionEDT · 2018 · ★ 4.42
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Violapatta × Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition

Woody, powdery and violet meets citrus, aldehydic and woody. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Violapatta, blue is Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ViolapattaChanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition
woodyboth
powderyboth
irisboth
citrussecond
aldehydicsecond
freshsecond
violetfirst
white floralsecond
sweetsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Violapatta
Pine tarPine tarOudOudSandalwoodSandalwoodOakmossOakmossTobaccoTobaccoVioletVioletCedarwoodCedarwood
In both
Orris
Three shared accords:
woodypowderyiris
Only in Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition
AldehydesAldehydesLemonLemonNeroliNeroliOrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotLimeLimeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineMay RoseMay RoseVanillaVanillaCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepChanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition brings citrus; Violapatta brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list orris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery and iris run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Violapatta is very weak and intimate, Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointViolapatta first, then Chanel No 5 L'Eau Red Edition over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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