No. 5 vs Clair de musc
A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.
4Shared notes
6Shared accords
26Overlap score
Side by side
| No. 5 | Clair de musc | |
|---|---|---|
| House | Chanel | Serge Lutens |
| Launched | 1921 | 2003 |
| Marketed as | women | unisex |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Dominant family | Floral | Animalic & Leather |
| Community rating | 3.67/5 (13,707) | 3.86/5 (2,213) |
| Top accords | powdery woody aldehydic iris | musky powdery iris citrus |
| Top notes | Aldehydes Ylang-Ylang Neroli Bergamot Lemon | Musk Iris Neroli Bergamot |
| Heart notes | Iris Jasmine Rose Orris Root Lily-Of-The-Valley | — |
| Base notes | Civet Musk Sandalwood Amber Moss | — |
| Recorded notes | 18 | 4 |
The two share 4 recorded notes (Bergamot, Iris, Musk, Neroli) and 6 accords (citrus, earthy, iris, musky, powdery, white floral). Material overlap score: 26 points.
Where they differ
No. 5 adds Aldehydes Amber Civet Jasmine Lemon Lily-Of-The-Valley. Clair de musc adds —.
Both entries
See also: perfumes similar to No. 5 · perfumes similar to Clair de musc.

