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Bleu de Chanel Eau de Toilette(2010)

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Brand

Chanel

Perfumer

Jacques Polge

Launched

2010

Family

Woody

Created by Jacques Polge for Chanel, Bleu de Chanel opens on grapefruit, lemon, mint, and pink pepper, moves through a heart of ginger, nutmeg, and jasmine, and closes on incense, vetiver, cedar, sandalwood, patchouli, and labdanum. Its clean, confident, effortlessly wearable woody-aromatic structure became one of the most commercially successful masculine fragrances ever released, its broad appeal and versatile citrus-woody template making it a defining modern reference point across mainstream men's perfumery.

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