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the one you wantChanel Gabrielle EssenceUSD 195, 100 ml
USD 195USD 32
84% less
All 3 matches, ranked
smells like it, for lessDossier Floral Ylang YlangUSD 32, 50 ml

Smells like Chanel Gabrielle Essence.

3 bottles the community rates close to Gabrielle Essence, 84 percent cheaper at the top, with the one thing each does differently. white floral, fruity, sweet, for women.

Scent overlap

Both bottles' accords, strongest at the top, facing each other. A bar joined through the middle is one they share.

Chanel Gabrielle Essence5 accords
1of 6 accords shared, 17%
Dossier Floral Ylang Ylang2 accords
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Notes of Gabrielle Essence

What Chanel publishes. Black means Dossier Floral Ylang Ylang shares the note.

Top

  • citrus
  • peach
  • red fruits
  • black currant
  • petitgrain

Heart

  • white flowers
  • tuberose
  • ylang-ylang
  • jasmine
  • orange blossom
  • coconut

Base

  • musk
  • sandalwood
  • vanilla

Notes of Floral Ylang Ylang

What Dossier publishes. Black means Gabrielle Essence shares the note.

Notes

  • Orange Blossom
  • Ylang-Ylang
  • Jasmine
  • Tuberose

The 3 worth trying, ranked

Similarity is the owners' vote plus the note overlap. Price is a typical US bottle price when the house publishes one. Bars are each match's own accords.

No. 1
Floral Ylang Ylang
Dossier, EDP, 50 ml
75similar, reported by several owners, inspired by it
shares 4 of 14 notes
USD 32195
84% less, typical price
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Where it differs: Modelled on the original Gabrielle, so it is brighter with grapefruit and lacks the creamy coconut and vanilla warmth that Essence adds to the white flowers.

Buy Gabrielle Essence ifYou want the richer, creamier, coconut-tinged version of the white bouquet.
Buy Floral Ylang Ylang ifYou prefer a crisper, zestier white floral for daytime wear.
No. 2
Elle
ALT Fragrances
70similar, reported by a few owners, inspired by it
shares 2 of 14 notes
price varies
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Where it differs: Inspired by the original Gabrielle, it reads cleaner and more tart with grapefruit and pear, without the tuberose, coconut and vanilla sweetness of Essence.

Buy Gabrielle Essence ifYou want a lush, sweeter white floral with a creamy finish.
Buy Elle ifYou want a fresh, clean grapefruit-tinged white floral on a budget.
No. 3
Tubéreuse Vertigineuse
Molinard
60similar, reported by a few owners, a close alternative
shares 3 of 14 notes
price varies
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Where it differs: Shares the peach, tuberose and coconut core but leans more on tuberose and finishes warmer with amber instead of clean musk and sandalwood.

Buy Gabrielle Essence ifYou want a balanced bouquet where no single flower dominates.
Buy Tubéreuse Vertigineuse ifYou want tuberose and coconut front and centre with an amber finish.

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Side by side, the way people actually decide

Two bottles, two prices, one honest sentence. Every match on the site has this card.

Read about Dossier Floral Ylang Ylang
Chanel Gabrielle Essence
USD 195, 100 ml
Dossier Floral Ylang Ylang
USD 32, 50 ml
75 similar, 84 percent less. Modelled on the original Gabrielle, so it is brighter with grapefruit and lacks the creamy coconut and vanilla warmth that Essence adds to the white flowers.

Three more worth knowing

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