Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 18
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2007 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Rose Seduction Secret Femme
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Which Should You Buy?
Chanel's ambrette-led skin scent from the 2007 Les Exclusifs launch: musky vegetal ambrette with pear and aldehyde lift, an iris-rose heart, and a clean white-musk-sandalwood drydown. A near-translucent, jewelry-box composition by Jacques Polge.
If pretty, soft rose is your thing, Rose Seduction Secret Femme is a solid bet. This one's a crowd-pleaser, delivering a delicate floral elegance that's easy to love.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 34% | 31% |
| Fruity | 7% | 11% |
| Green | 4% | 4% |
| Sweet | 19% | 19% |
| Warm | 2% | 1% |
| Woody | 11% | 14% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 22% | 25% |
| Fresh | 14% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The airy ambrette-iris construction and near-skin musk drydown sit comfortably in warm and shoulder seasons; community season votes lean spring and summer with fall as a second tier. The lack of warm-spicy or balsamic anchor weight makes winter feel underweight on cold skin.
Occasions
An understated, polished skin scent reads as everyday luxury - office, casual and formal daytime contexts where presence shouldn't crowd a room. Date wear is plausible but on the subtle side; sport is technically wearable but pricey for the use case.
Seasons
Occasions
Its soft, musky-rose profile makes it incredibly versatile, suitable for almost any casual or romantic setting without being overwhelming. The delicate nature means it's safe for office wear, though it might lack the gravitas for truly formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Floral, Powdery accords and Musk, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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