Is Duppe Scents Fifth Sense a dupe of Chanel N°5?
N°5 EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 1986 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Fifth Sense EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- N°5
- Fifth Sense
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
A legend for a reason - N°5 Eau de Parfum is the definition of powdery, aldehydic luxury. Not for the faint of heart, this is a statement in sophistication, best worn by those who want to be remembered.
This one keeps the aldehyde sparkle that makes Chanel No 5 instantly identifiable, but the rose-jasmine heart is simpler and the drydown loses much of the original's civet-and-moss complexity.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
No. 5's opulent floral aldehydic character and rich powdery-woody base shine in cooler weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. It can work in spring with a light touch, but its density and sillage may feel overwhelming in summer heat.
Occasions
A timeless, elegant scent suited for formal occasions or evenings, but also iconic for romantic dates. Its presence and sophistication may be too commanding for sport or very casual daily wear, and can be polarising in close office settings.
Seasons
A classic aldehydic floral that reads most naturally in cooler, more formal seasons.
Occasions
Its powdery elegance suits formal occasions and the office more than casual or sporty wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 9 notes is in the original, including Sandalwood, Iris, Jasmine
Without amber and bergamot
Where to buy
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