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No. 5 Eau Premiere(2008)

Chanel · Jacques Polge · Floral

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Created by Jacques Polge for Chanel, No.

Did you know? This scent's aldehydes carry a famous origin myth, the "accidental overdose" story behind Chanel No. 5, that historians say probably isn't true. Read the full story →
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Brand
Chanel
Launched
2008
Family
Floral

Created by Jacques Polge for Chanel, No. 5 Eau Premiere opens on aldehydes, neroli, and May rose, moves through a heart of iris, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, and closes on amber, vetiver, sandalwood, vanilla, and white musk, offering a lighter, more transparent reinterpretation of Ernest Beaux's foundational 1921 aldehydic structure for contemporary wearers.

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Top notes
AldehydesNeroliRose de Mai
Heart notes
IrisJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base notes
AmberVetiverSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16