Is Perfume Parlour Navy Intense a dupe of Chanel Bleu de Chanel?
Bleu de Chanel Parfum
| Parfum | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Navy Intense EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Bleu de Chanel
- Navy Intense
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Which Should You Buy?
A masterclass in woody refinement, Bleu de Chanel Parfum delivers understated power and confidence. Its creamy sandalwood base and aromatic freshness make it the most mature, smooth, and quietly compelling of the Bleu line.
Navy Intense chases Bleu de Chanel Parfum - the fresh-aromatic citrus opening that dries into a smooth amberwood-and-sandalwood base. It captures the versatile, all-occasion signature well, but renders it flatter, with the original's polished woody depth simplified and projection pulled in to a closer wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The woody base and moderate warmth make it ideal for spring and fall, while its freshness and citrus top notes keep it wearable in cooler summer evenings and mild winter days. It avoids cloying sweetness and heavy resins, ensuring versatility across most climates.
Occasions
Refined, smooth projection and understated boldness suit office, casual, and formal settings. The composition is too elegant and woody for sporty use, but excels in any scenario where class and subtle masculinity are called for.
Seasons
The fresh citrus-and-woods blend is versatile across spring, summer and autumn and only fades in deep cold.
Occasions
Its clean, confident woody-fresh character makes it an ideal office, date and formal all-rounder.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 13 notes is in the original, including Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Cedar
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
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Navy Intense EDP
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