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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.
A divisive clone to 'the blue king'. Maître de Blue either offers 'olfactory orgasm' levels of smooth, versatile scent for a steal, or it's a screechy, synthetic chemical cleaner that burns the nose and disappears in a flash. Expect performance to be hit or miss, and a scent profile that's a bit rough around the edges.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 18% |
| Floral | 8% | 10% |
| Fruity | 3% | 5% |
| Green | 6% | 5% |
| Sweet | 10% | 14% |
| Warm | 23% | 25% |
| Woody | 21% | 14% |
| Earthy | 11% | 11% |
| Animalic | 7% | 6% |
| Fresh | 22% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
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 across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This fragrance is generally perceived as versatile, suitable for all seasons and times. Its fresh, clean profile makes it an easy reach for casual and office wear, though its varying longevity and sillage mean discretion is advised for formal settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Amber accords and Jasmine, Labdanum notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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