Coty 1927 EDT

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L'Aimant

by Vincent Roubert

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Coty L'Aimant is an Eau de Toilette launched in 1927, created by Vincent Roubert. L'Aimant opens with Bergamot, Neroli, Peach, and Aldehydes, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium, and Ylang-Ylang, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Vetiver. Coty's L'Aimant carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

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.
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  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Cozy
  • Clean
  • Romantic
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L'Aimant Eau de Toilette bottle
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N°5 by Chanel
81%
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

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 Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date Formal

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.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

L'Aimant opens with a bright, effervescent burst of aldehydes and a sweet peach, softened by clean neroli. This quickly settles into a heart of powdery rose and creamy yellow florals like ylang-ylang and orchid. The dry down is a comforting, woody blend of sandalwood and cedar, infused with warm vanilla and a subtle, clean musk, creating a soft, tender finish.

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