Montblanc
Legend
Aromatic
Woody
Citrus
from €27.34
Chanel
Boy Chanel
With Boy Chanel, Chanel composes a herbaceous and modern aromatic fragrance. It opens on citrus and lavender, reveals geranium, rose and carnation at its heart and rests on a base of moss, white musk and tonka bean.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Citrus · Lavender
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Geranium · Rose · Carnation
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Base Several hours
Moss · White musk · Tonka bean
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Citrus: a niche material, declared by only 7 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Floral, woody, citrus, musky, aromatic and gourmand: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 8.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection
Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.
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