Samba Nova
meets Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Jasmine · Ylang-Ylang · Iris · Lily-of-the-Valley · Rose · Sandalwood · Amber · Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with white floral; Eau de cologne leads with powdery. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() Perfumer's Workshop Samba NovaConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Chanel Chanel No 5 Eau de CologneEau de cologne Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de cologne |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 1992 | Not recorded |
| Leading accords | white floral · woody · powdery | powdery · woody · musky |
| Notes unique to this record | Fruity Notes, Orange Blossom, Brazilian Rosewood, Green Notes, Tuberose, Civet, Cedar | Aldehydes, African Orange Flower, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Orris Root, Civetta, Vetiver, oak moss, Patchouli, Vanille |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.48 · 21 votes | 3.63 · 263 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.64 · 25 votes | 2.60 · 308 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Samba Nova
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Chanel No 5 Eau de Cologne
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed white floral and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de cologne
Start here if the listed powdery and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

