Bleu de Chanel
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Effortlessly versatile and instantly recognisable, Bleu de Chanel EDT is the blueprint for modern woody-citrus masculinity. Its crisp freshness and understated depth make it a contemporary classic for any occasion.
This one's a proper beast, a true compliment-getter with serious projection. It's divisive, though - some get a sophisticated blue scent, others are hit with something completely different, even a cigarette smell. Test before you commit, but if it works, it works hard.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 16% |
| Floral | 8% | 8% |
| Fruity | 3% | 0% |
| Green | 6% | 6% |
| Sweet | 10% | 14% |
| Warm | 23% | 31% |
| Woody | 21% | 16% |
| Earthy | 11% | 13% |
| Animalic | 7% | 8% |
| Fresh | 22% | 22% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The bright citrus and aromatic facets make this a natural fit for spring and summer, while the woody-resinous base gives it enough depth for fall. In winter it may feel too airy or crisp for those seeking warmth.
Occasions
With moderate projection and universally appealing freshness, it's perfect for office and casual wear. Polished enough for dates and formal events, but not ideal for sports due to the woody-resinous drydown.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong projection make it less suitable for a confined office setting, where it might be overwhelming. However, these same qualities, combined with its complex and masculine profile, make it excellent for dates or casual outings where you want to make an impression and last all day.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Mint, Lemon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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