unisex
Chanel
Chanel No 46
Main Accords
white floralwoodypowderycitrusfresh spicyfloralirisroseyellow floralmusky
Head Notes:Bergamot, Neroli, Orange
Heart Notes:Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley
Lasting Impressions:Orris Root, Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Cumin, Vetiver
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Overall Rating
4.1/5Based on 26 votes
Sillage
Strong
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
7.8 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
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About this fragrance
Chanel No 46 by Chanel Chanel No 46 by Chanel is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Chanel No 46 was launched in 1946. Top notes are Bergamot, Neroli and Orange; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Orris Root, Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Cumin and Vetiver. Disclaimer: Fragrantica is an independent platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Chanel. We do not con....
Launch Year1946
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
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positive Reviews
Chanel No. 46 is a rare and highly coveted fragrance that evokes a sense of elegance and sophistication, often compared to Chanel No. 5 but noted for its unique character. Reviewers appreciate its hauntingly beautiful floral composition and its rich, creamy warmth, which embodies themes of liberty and change post-World War II.
What people love
Enchanting floral notes, particularly jasmine, ylang, and rose.Elegant, sophisticated, and hauntingly alluring scent profile.Strong longevity and lasting power, with many receiving compliments.
Common Concerns
Its rarity and difficulty to find, leading to frustration for potential buyers.Some perceive it as having a more mature and austere quality, which may not appeal to everyone.The higher price point associated with rare perfumes.
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