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Paris Venise, Chanel
Citrus · 2018

Paris Venise

by Chanel
Rating4.3 ★ 1,948 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2018
Price$$$$Designer
CitrusPowderyIris
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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 →
16 notes
topfirst impression
LemonBergamotOrangePetitgrainPink Pepper
heartthe character
IrisNeroliRoseYlang-YlangGeranium
basethe foundation
White MuskTonka BeanVioletVanillaOrrisBenzoin

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
40
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 →
33
intimateenormous
Price value39
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean15
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
CitrusPowderyIrisVanillaVioletAromaticFresh SpicySweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Powdery
Iris
Vanilla
Violet
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Musky
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
15%
weak
28%
moderate
43%
long lasting
10%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
34%
moderate
44%
strong
11%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
35%
summer
35%
fall
18%
winter
11%
Time of day
day
78%
night
22%
Gender
female
60%
more female
22%
unisex
17%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
15%
overpriced
30%
ok
42%
good value
9%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
citrusypowderyfloweryslightlysweetstunningsoftsilagegivescleanimpressionclassy
What people criticise
poorsillagefleetingprojectionrequiresfrequentreapplicationremainnoticeablepowderynostalgicprofile

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by scent profile
83% match
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81% match
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81% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotLemonPink PepperOrangePetitgrainRoseIrisYlang-YlangGeraniumNeroliVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinVioletWhite MuskOrris Root
topheartbase

Signature pair: Petitgrain and Neroli

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In plain words

The main accords of Paris Venise are citrus and powdery. It opens with Lemon and Bergamot, reveals Iris and Neroli at its heart, and dries down to White Musk and Tonka Bean. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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