Chanel perfumes
Chanel has had its own perfumer since Ernest Beaux created N°5 in 1921. Jacques Polge held the role from 1978 to 2015 and composed Bleu de Chanel; his son Olivier Polge has led it since.
Chanel perfumes we cover
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Bleu de Chanel Eau de Toilette
- Woody / aromatic
- Citrus
- Cedar
- Sandalwood
Bright citrus over smooth, clean woods. Polished, and easy to wear to work.
Perfumer: Jacques Polge
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Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum
- Woody / amber
- Amber
- Musk
- Sandalwood
Soft citrus over sandalwood, amber and a little incense. Smoother, warmer and longer-lasting than the EDT, and just as easy to wear.
Perfumer: Jacques Polge
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N°5 Eau de Parfum
- Floral / aldehydic
- Aldehydes
- May rose
- Jasmine
Bright, soapy aldehydes over rose and jasmine, drying down soft and powdery.
Perfumers: Ernest Beaux, Jacques Polge
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Coco Mademoiselle Eau de Parfum
- Amber / woody
- Orange
- May rose
- Patchouli
Bright orange over rose and jasmine, then a clean, earthy patchouli. Polished, modern and easy to wear almost anywhere.
Perfumer: Jacques Polge
Chanel comparisons
- Comparison Bleu de Chanel EDT vs EDP Bleu de Chanel Eau de Toilette vs Eau de Parfum: the notes Chanel lists for each, how they differ from opening to dry-down, and which to sample first.
- Comparison Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel Dior Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel: the two best-known fresh men’s scents compared, with the notes each brand lists, how they differ and which to sample first.
- Comparison Bleu de Chanel vs Acqua di Giò Bleu de Chanel vs Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò: two fresh classics compared, with the notes each brand lists, how they differ and which to sample first.
- Comparison N°5 vs J’adore Chanel N°5 vs Dior J’adore: two classic rose-and-jasmine perfumes compared, with the notes each brand lists, how they differ and which to sample first.
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- Givenchy 1
- Glossier 1
- Hermès 1
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- Jimmy Choo 1
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- Ralph Lauren 1
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