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Chanel N05 Eau Premiere, Chanel Woody · 2008

Chanel N05 Eau Premiere

Rating4.2 ★ 6,209 votes
GenderWomen
Year2008
Price$$$$Designer
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
8 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
56
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
42
intimateenormous
Price value44
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean10
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
WoodyAldehydicFreshWhite FloralYellow FloralVanillaSweetRose
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Woody
Aldehydic
Fresh
White Floral
Yellow Floral
Vanilla
Sweet
Rose
Floral
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
12%
moderate
40%
long lasting
30%
eternal
11%
Sillage
intimate
20%
moderate
46%
strong
21%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
35%
summer
19%
fall
25%
winter
21%
Time of day
day
66%
night
34%
Gender
female
72%
more female
16%
unisex
11%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
9%
overpriced
26%
ok
50%
good value
10%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
elegantfreshdaytimescentsparklingfizzycreamycitrusopeningsmoothvanillasandalwood
What people criticise
sharpaldehydessuitchemistrieslongevitypolarizingoftenshortlivedsoftsillagestays

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Ylang-YlangNeroliAldehydesJasmineTincture Of …VanillaSandalwoodVetiver
topheartbase

Signature pair: Ylang-Ylang and Aldehydes

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In plain words

The main accords of Chanel N05 Eau Premiere are woody and aldehydic. It opens with Ylang-Ylang and Neroli, reveals Jasmine and Tincture Of Rose at its heart, and dries down to Vanille and Sandalwood. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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