Chanel
1955
Pour Monsieur is a masculine fragrance by Chanel, launched in 1955. Part of the Chypre olfactory family and available as Eau de Toilette, it is among the 307 iconic perfumes featured in Perfumdle.
The chypre family, born from Francois Coty's 1917 creation, is built on a bergamot-oakmoss-labdanum accord. These fragrances are elegant, deep, and timeless, favored by perfume connoisseurs.
Related guides and articles →13 fragrances by Chanel in the Perfumdle selection. An iconic house that shaped perfumery history with creations that became timeless classics.
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Allure 1996 
Coco Mademoiselle 2001 
Chance 2002 
Bleu de Chanel 2010 
N°19 1971 
Coco 1984 
Allure Homme Sport 2004 
Chance Eau Tendre 2010 
Gabrielle 2017 Eau de Toilette (EDT) features a 5-15% essential oil concentration. Lighter and fresher than EDP, it's ideal for daily wear with 4-6 hours of staying power.
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