Chanel
Chanel No. 5 L'Eau
EDT2016

“Chanel No. 5 for people who find Chanel No. 5 too much — polished, lighter, modern.”
84/100Our rating
Spring65%
Summer65%
Fall40%
Winter30%
Day65%
Night45%
What works
- ●No. 5 DNA made wearable for modern sensibilities
- ●Lighter and fresher without losing the heritage
- ●Daytime-friendly where the original is not
Trade-offs
- ●Longevity disappoints for Chanel pricing
- ●Loses the gravitas that made No. 5 iconic
Top
Lemon, Mandarin, Orange
Mid
Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine
Base
Cedar, White Musk, Light Amber
Longevity65
Good — 6–8 hours
Projection55
Intimate — stays close to skin
Sillage55
Subtle trail
♀Strongly feminine
$90–$140Good value
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- Olivier Polge