Chanel
Misia
Misia, signed Chanel, is a delicate and cosmetic powdery fragrance. It opens on rose and violet, reveals iris and rose at its heart and rests on a base of leather, white musk and benzoin.
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
Rose · Violet
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Iris · Rose
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Base Several hours
Leather · White musk · Benzoin
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 1 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Violet: barely 4.7% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Floral, leather, musky and amber: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 3 of 6.
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
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
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Dior Dior Homme Intense Powdery Woody Leather Shares 3 accords, including powdery.
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