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Chanel Bleu de Chanel perfume bottle

Chanel

Bleu de Chanel

2010Men

citrus up front, then woody, settling into fresh spicy.

About

Bleu de Chanel by Chanel is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Bleu de Chanel was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Polge. Top notes are Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Iso E Super; base notes are Incense,…

Nose: Jacques Polge

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown
  1. Opening· 0–30m

    Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint, Pink Pepper

  2. Heart· 2–4h

    Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine, Iso E Super

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

Wear intel

Community data
LongevityModerate
ReachClose
Spring30%Summer27%Fall25%Winter17%Day54%Night46%Wears male70%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers
What does Bleu de Chanel smell like?

citrus up front, then woody, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: citrus, woody, fresh spicy.

What notes are in Bleu de Chanel?

Top: Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint, Pink Pepper. Heart: Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine, Iso E Super. Base: Incense, Cedar, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum, White Musk.

How long does Bleu de Chanel last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Bleu de Chanel loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Bleu de Chanel best for?

Spring is the top pick (30%). Summer is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Bleu de Chanel?

Day wear leads at 54%. Night is a secondary pick at 46%.

Is Bleu de Chanel for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 70% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Bleu de Chanel?

Composed by Jacques Polge. Released in 2010.

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