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Chanel No 19 Poudre, Chanel Iris · 2011

Chanel No 19 Poudre

Rating4.1 ★ 5,874 votes
GenderWomen
Year2011
Price$$$$Designer
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
8 notes
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
52
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
39
intimateenormous
Price value40
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean19
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
IrisGreenPowderyAromaticEarthyWoodyVioletMusky
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Iris
Green
Powdery
Aromatic
Earthy
Woody
Violet
Musky
White Floral
Citrus

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
15%
moderate
45%
long lasting
22%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
24%
moderate
48%
strong
16%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
40%
summer
22%
fall
24%
winter
13%
Time of day
day
79%
night
21%
Gender
female
52%
more female
23%
unisex
23%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
13%
overpriced
28%
ok
49%
good value
7%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
powderyirisaddsdepthbeautyelegantsophisticatedunderstatedsoftenssharpnessoriginalrooty
What people criticise
dislikegreenscentsdisappointinglongevitymanyuserssweetwarmotherpowderyfragrances

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…NeroliGalbanumJasmineIrisMuskVetiverTonka Bean
topheartbase

Signature pair: Neroli and Galbanum

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In plain words

The main accords of Chanel No 19 Poudre are iris and green. It opens with Galbanum and Neroli, reveals Iris and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Vetiver and Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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