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Chanel
France · founded in 1910 · 1921 – 2014
5 perfumes in the catalogue
A couture house founded by Gabrielle Chanel, which entered perfumery in 1921 with N°5. It owns its own fields in Grasse and keeps an in-house perfumer on staff — a rare continuity, held by Ernest Beaux, then Jacques Polge, then his son Olivier.
Recurring accords
A tally of what they released in the catalogue, not a portrait of their style.
Woody5
Amber2
Aromatic2
Citrus2
Floral2