Which is better, No. 5 or No. 45?

No. 5 does not have enough Fragplace votes yet to show a rating. No. 45 does not have enough Fragplace votes yet to show a rating. Compare their notes, accords, longevity and sillage side by side to pick between them.

Do No. 5 and No. 45 smell similar?

The comparison shows the shared and unique notes and accords of No. 5 and No. 45, along with a similarity score based on their accord profiles.

Which lasts longer, No. 5 or No. 45?

Longevity and sillage for No. 5 and No. 45 are scored by Fragplace reviewers and shown side by side in the ratings section of this comparison.

No. 5 vs No. 45

Side-by-side fragrance comparison

Similarity Score

66%Similar

Based on accord and note analysis

No. 5 vs No. 45: Detailed Comparison

No. 5 by Sélection Excellence and No. 45 by Sélection Excellence share notable similarities with a 66% similarity score. While they have distinct identities, fragrance enthusiasts who enjoy one may find the other appealing due to their overlapping scent profiles.

Accords Comparison

Both No. 5 and No. 45 share Woody, Citrus accords. No. 5 features prominent Sweet, Fruity, Powdery notes, while No. 45 is characterized by Woody, Citrus, Aromatic accords.

Notes Analysis

These two fragrances share 3 common notes including Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Sandalwood. No. 5 uniquely features Amber, Apricot, Bergamot, while No. 45 distinctively includes Cedarwood, Geranium, Grapefruit.

The Verdict

When comparing No. 5 vs No. 45, both fragrances offer appealing scent profiles with enough similarity to satisfy similar preferences, yet enough distinction to warrant owning both in your collection.