Chanel 2021 EDP

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Paris-Édimbourg

by Olivier Polge

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Chanel Paris-Édimbourg is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Olivier Polge. Paris-Édimbourg opens with Cypress and Juniper, settles into a heart of Cedar, Vetiver, and Lavender, and dries down to a base of Musk and Vanilla. Chanel's Paris-Édimbourg carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a proper grower, isn't it? Initially divisive, with some finding it 'medicinal' or 'like an old lady', it quickly wins over most, transforming into a beloved, unique woody aromatic that truly shines. Definitely a must-try before you buy, though.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
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Paris-Édimbourg Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Woody
100%
Aromatic
100%
Fresh Spicy
67%
Lavender
49%
Musky
42%

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Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its fresh, clean, and rather subtle projection makes it excellent for office and casual wear, avoiding any obtrusive loudness. While some find it too masculine for formal settings, its sophisticated undertones allow for lighter evening wear, though it's not a powerhouse performer for dates.

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About

Imagine a brisk walk through a crisp, green forest: Paris-Édimbourg opens with the invigorating bite of juniper and cypress, making you think of gin and tonic or fresh, icy air. This initial greenness gently settles into a sophisticated heart of lavender, cedar, and vetiver, evoking a comforting, plush earthiness. The dry down introduces a subtle, warm sweetness of musk and vanilla, preventing it from ever being too stark.

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