Bleu de Chanel
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2010 | Year | - |
| ££ | 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.
The Essence Vault's interpretation of Chanel's Bleu de Chanel (2010) - Jacques Polge's woody-aromatic that became the defining versatile-masculine of the 2010s, here translated into a budget reading with the grapefruit-ginger-incense-vetiver spine still legible. Honest dupe-fidelity for office and date wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 55% |
| Floral | 8% | 15% |
| Fruity | 3% | 20% |
| Green | 6% | 45% |
| Sweet | 10% | 20% |
| Warm | 23% | 55% |
| Woody | 21% | 85% |
| Earthy | 11% | 55% |
| Animalic | 7% | 15% |
| Fresh | 22% | 70% |
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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
Versatile woody-aromatic carries all four seasons - the citrus opening lifts in warm months, the incense-vetiver base holds in cold.
Occasions
The defining versatile masculine - office and formal the natural homes, date and casual fully comfortable. Sport less ideal due to projection.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Grapefruit, Lemon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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