Head to head
Chanel Coco Mademoiselle and Dior Miss Dior Eau de Parfum are often compared by people choosing between the two. Coco Mademoiselle is a chypre fragrance and Miss Dior Eau de Parfum a floral one, and they share rose, patchouli and musk. They are close in style: much of the character of one is also in the other.
Coco Mademoiselle stands apart with orange, bergamot and grapefruit, while Miss Dior Eau de Parfum brings blood orange, mandarin and peony. They are rated the same for longevity (long-lasting), and they project about the same (strong). Miss Dior Eau de Parfum is the cheaper one: about $155 against $175 for a standard bottle.
How we picked. We put the two fragrances side by side using the data in our catalog: notes, olfactory family, longevity, projection, the seasons and occasions each one suits and its typical price. A fragrance smells different on each person, so try both on skin if you can. Prices are typical US retail prices and may differ at checkout.
| Coco MademoiselleChanel | Miss Dior Eau de ParfumDior | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | $175 · 3.4 oz | $155 · 3.4 oz |
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2001 | 2017 |
| Family | Chypre, Floral | Floral, Chypre |
| Top notes | Orange, Bergamot, Grapefruit | Blood orange, Mandarin |
| Heart notes | Rose, Jasmine, Lychee | Rose, Peony |
| Base notes | Patchouli, Vetiver, Vanilla, Musk | Patchouli, Musk, Rosewood |
| Longevity | Long-lasting | Long-lasting |
| Projection | Strong | Strong |
| Best seasons | Spring, Fall, Winter | Spring, Fall |
| Occasions | Office, Formal event, Date | Everyday, Date, Office |
| Style | Elegant, Romantic, Urban | Romantic, Elegant |
Chanel
$175 · 3.4 oz · EDP · Women · Chypre
A modern chypre full of character: vibrant orange, rose and clean patchouli. Elegance with a rebellious wink.
Choose Coco Mademoiselle if you want something better suited to cold weather and a more urban character.
Dior
$155 · 3.4 oz · EDP · Women · Floral
A bouquet of Grasse roses with sparkling citrus and clean patchouli. Romantic, luminous and very feminine.
Choose Miss Dior Eau de Parfum if you want a lower price.
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Take the quizThey are rated the same for longevity (long-lasting), and they project about the same (strong). Longevity also depends on your skin and on how much you apply.
Miss Dior Eau de Parfum is the cheaper one: about $155 against $175 for a standard bottle. These are typical US retail prices for a standard bottle and change often, so check the current price before buying.
They share rose, patchouli and musk. They are close in style: much of the character of one is also in the other.
For spring and summer they are about equally suited. For fall and winter, Coco Mademoiselle is the better fit. Coco Mademoiselle is at its best in spring, fall and winter, and Miss Dior Eau de Parfum in spring and fall.
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