Chanel

Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne

No 5 Eau de Cologne by Chanel is a fragrance for women built around powdery, woody and musky accords.

Perfumer: Ernest Beaux

Fragrance pyramid

Top notes

• Aldehydes
• Ylang-Ylang
• African Orange Flower
• Bergamot
• Amalfi Lemon

Heart notes

• Iris
• Jasmine
• Rose
• Orris Root
• Lily-of-the-Valley

Base notes

• civetta
• Musk
• Amber
• Sandalwood
• Vetiver
• Oakmoss
• Patchouli
• Vanilla

Main accords

• powdery
• woody
• musky
• white floral
• earthy
• iris
• animalic
• aldehydic
• fresh
• citrus

When to wear it

Best seasons: spring, fall, winter. Most worn for: casual wear, nights out.

Similar scents

• Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum (1986)
• Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette (2024)
• Chanel No 5 Parfum (1921)
• Chanel No 5 Eau de Toilette (2026)
• Chanel No 5 Parfum (2026)
• Chanel No 5 L'Eau (2016)

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