Eau de Parfum for Women, 35 ml
Chanel No. 5 is the world's most famous perfume, created in 1921. Coco Chanel asked the renowned perfumer Ernest Beaux to create a new, exciting fragrance for women that would reflect the image of her company. The designer presented Coco with several fragrances to choose from, and she liked one of the samples, marked No. 5, the most – the name was retained. In 1986, Jacques Polge reinterpreted the composition of his predecessor Ernest Beaux to create a fuller, more expansive version of the feminine fragrance of eternity: an eau de parfum.
At its launch, No. 5 was a revolutionary perfume. While all previous fragrances had focused on the scent of a single flower, this one broke that rule and created a rich bouquet. Rose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang from the Comoro Islands were combined with synthetic aldehydes, which intensified and enhanced the floral scent. It was a breakthrough in perfume production, art and technology combined!
The first person to wear this perfume was Coco Chanel herself, and its charm was also appreciated by actresses Catherine Deneuve and Carole Bouquet. When asked what she wore to bed, Marilyn Monroe replied simply: Chanel No. 5. Today, despite the passage of many years, they still remain synonymous with beauty, elegance and chic...
Fragrance notes: Top notes: aldehydes, neroli, ylang-ylang, peach, bergamotHeart notes: jasmine, rose, lily of the valley, irisBase notes: sandalwood, vanilla, vetiver, oakmoss, patchouli
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