N°22
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1922 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Rouge
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A legendary aldehydic white floral from Chanel that’s a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect pristine elegance that’s often called 'timeless' by its devotees but 'dated' by its detractors. It’s certainly not for everyone, but if it clicks, it’s pure magic.
Rouge is a bold, sweet floral powerhouse with an arresting sillage that demands attention. It's divisive - some find it a sophisticated, sexy masterpiece, others a synthetic, 'granny' scent. Definitely not for the shy, this one's a statement.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 4% | 1% |
| Floral | 52% | 62% |
| Fruity | 1% | 8% |
| Green | 6% | 3% |
| Sweet | 27% | 22% |
| Warm | 7% | 7% |
| Woody | 8% | 14% |
| Earthy | 9% | 3% |
| Animalic | 4% | 4% |
| Fresh | 12% | 5% |
Mood
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While its initial burst can be quite strong, its sophisticated and clean drydown makes it suitable for formal settings and dates, projecting an elegant aura. Its classic allure and potential for strong sillage make it less ideal for casual wear or the office, where subtler scents are usually preferred.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it less suitable for office environments, as it can be overwhelming for some. However, its sophisticated and sensual floral character, noted by many reviewers as a 'compliment-getter', makes it ideal for dates and formal events. While some might wear it casually, it generally feels too 'dressed up' for everyday errands.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, White Floral, Yellow Floral accords and Iris, Ylang-Ylang notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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