
No. N5
At a glance
| Dominant accords | woody, white floral, powdery |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine, Neroli |
| Community rating | 4.08/5 from 37 votes |
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Heart notes
About this fragrance
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This 1946 iteration of Chanel No. 5 captures the post-war era with a composition that balances bright citrus against a warm, woody base. The top notes of bergamot, neroli, and orange offer a sparkling introduction, while the heart reveals a lush bouquet of ylang-ylang, rose, jasmine, and additional neroli and orange. As it settles, the base of orris root, musk, sandalwood, vanilla, vetiver, and a touch of cumin provides a powdery, woody foundation with a subtle spicy edge.
Collectors will appreciate the vintage character, which differs from modern versions in its depth and complexity. The dominant woody and white floral accords make it suitable for those who enjoy classic, elegant fragrances with a soft powdery finish. It suits evening wear or special occasions, appealing to women who prefer a sophisticated, timeless scent that evolves beautifully on the skin.
中文簡介
1946年版Chanel No.5展現戰後時期的優雅風貌,以柑橘前調揭開序幕,佛手柑、橙花與橙子交織出明亮氣息。中調綻放依蘭依蘭、玫瑰、茉莉與橙花,白花香濃郁而豐盈。基調以鳶尾根、麝香、檀香、香草、岩蘭草與孜然構築,散發粉質木質底蘊,帶有微辛點綴。整體以木質、白花與粉感為主軸,氣質經典復古,適合晚宴或正式場合,推薦給鍾情老香、追求層次變化的女性。
Reference data
| House | Chanel |
|---|---|
| Name | No. N5 |
| Launched | 1946 |
| Marketed as | For women |
| Dominant family | Woody |
| Notes recorded | 14 |
| Accords | 10 |
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