Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2007 | Year | 1927 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
L'Aimant
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive but utterly luxurious floral aldehyde. Some find it a timeless masterpiece, a more ethereal No 5, while others struggle with its 'old-fashioned' soapy intensity. It is undeniably Chanel, and not for the faint of heart.
Coty L'Aimant is either a timeless, affordable classic akin to Chanel No. 5 or simply a cheap, dated soapy mess. Its longevity and projection vary wildly, but it's universally agreed to offer serious bang for your buck if it hits right.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 10% |
| Floral | 43% | 36% |
| Fruity | 1% | 8% |
| Green | 7% | 4% |
| Sweet | 29% | 26% |
| Warm | 3% | 3% |
| Woody | 11% | 12% |
| Earthy | 8% | 3% |
| Animalic | 4% | 8% |
| Fresh | 18% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold aldehydes and significant sillage make it a statement, better suited for evenings and special events than a quiet office. However, its clean, soapy facets do lend it some versatility for daytime wear in moderation, assuming a light hand with the sprayer.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and powdery floral nature make it suitable for casual wear or an office setting. While some find it elegant enough for formal events, its perceived 'vintage' character might not suit all formal tastes. Its lack of power makes it unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aldehydic, Sweet accords and Vetiver, Ylang-Ylang notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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