Bleu de Chanel
| Parfum | Concentration | Edt |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Navy Black
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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.
A breezy, ultra-fresh blue scent that's as easy to wear as it is to forget. Navy Black is pleasant, clean, and modern, but suffers from infamously weak performance. Great for quick refreshes or low-key settings.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 56% |
| Floral | 10% | 5% |
| Fruity | 7% | 8% |
| Green | 22% | 11% |
| Sweet | 12% | 0% |
| Warm | 6% | 0% |
| Woody | 18% | 23% |
| Earthy | 5% | 15% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 29% | 30% |
Mood
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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 bright citrus and fresh aromatic character make it ideal for spring and summer, when airy, clean scents are most refreshing. The lightness and lack of warmth or depth mean it can get lost in cold winter air.
Occasions
Its subtle projection and inoffensive, clean freshness are perfect for office and casual settings. While too understated for true formal occasions, it's a great 'grab and go' fragrance for daily wear or light sporty activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh, Woody accords and Cedar, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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