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Chanel No. 5 L'Eau vs Parfums de Marly Layton

Side-by-side comparison of Chanel No. 5 L'Eau by Chanel and Parfums de Marly Layton by Parfums de Marly.

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Chanel No. 5 L'Eau

ChanelEDT

Chanel No. 5 L'Eau

Opens with Lemon, settles into Cedar.

Top

Lemon, Mandarin, Orange

Mid

Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine

Base

Cedar, White Musk, Light Amber

Longevity65
Good
Projection55
Intimate
Sillage55
Subtle

Parfums de Marly Layton

Parfums de MarlyEDP

Parfums de Marly Layton

Opens with Apple, settles into Vanilla.

Top

Apple, Lavender, Bergamot, Mandarin

Mid

Geranium, Violet, Jasmine

Base

Vanilla, Cardamom, Sandalwood, Pepper, Patchouli

Longevity85
Excellent
Projection75
Moderate
Sillage80
Heavy

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Chanel No. 5 L'EauParfums de Marly Layton
ConcentrationEDTEDP
Top notesLemon, Mandarin, OrangeApple, Lavender, Bergamot, Mandarin
Mid notesRose, Ylang-Ylang, JasmineGeranium, Violet, Jasmine
Base notesCedar, White Musk, Light AmberVanilla, Cardamom, Sandalwood, Pepper, Patchouli
LongevityGood — 6–8 hoursExcellent — 8–10 hours
ProjectionIntimate — stays close to skinModerate — noticeable presence
SillageSubtle trailHeavy trail
Price$90–$140$195–$325

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