Chanel N°5 Elixir Sensuel vs Chanel No 5 Parfum
People who smelled both say they have some resemblance, but people are split. Chanel N°5 Elixir Sensuel is sweeter, and Chanel No 5 Parfum is longer lasting.
- Chanel · 2004Chanel N°5 Elixir Sensuel
- Chanel · ParfumChanel No 5 Parfum
How alike are they?
People are split
The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.
Based on a few votesWhere they differ
- Chanel N°5 Elixir Sensuel is sweeter.
- Chanel No 5 Parfum is longer lasting.
How they wear
Longevity
Moderate longevityBased on many votes
Long lastingLonger lasting than 65% of fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Projection
Moderate projectionBased on many votes
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 60% of musky fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Gender lean
Leans feminineBased on many votes
Leans feminineBased on many votes
What they're made of
Chanel N°5 Elixir Sensuel
Main accords
- Floral
- Powdery
- Sweet
- Woody
- Amber
- Iris
Top notes
- neroli
- aldehydes
Heart notes
Chanel No 5 Parfum
Main accords
- Aldehydic
- Fresh
- Iris
- Powdery
- Woody
- Citrus
Top notes
- aldehydes
- bergamot
- lemon
- neroli
- ylang-ylang
Heart notes
- iris
- jasmine
- lily-of-the-valley
- orris root
- rose
Which one is for you?
Pick Chanel N°5 Elixir Sensuel if…
- you want one that is sweeter
- you want one that is shorter lasting
Pick Chanel No 5 Parfum if…
- you want one that is less sweet
- you want one that is longer lasting