Platinum Égoïste – Chanel
A Crisp Aromatic Fougere with Herbal Clarity & Refined Woods
Chanel Platinum Égoïste EDT
Fragrance Notes
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Top Notes: Lavender, Rosemary, Neroli, Petitgrain Parfumo+1
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Heart Notes: Clary Sage, Geranium, Galbanum, Jasmine Parfumo+2Ulta Beauty+2
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Base Notes: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Amber CHANEL+3Parfumo+3Be Suited Aroma+3
Performance & Scent Profile
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Opening: Bright and clean with lavender, neroli, and rosemary giving a fresh, aromatic “herbal bouquet” outset.
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Heart: Green and slightly sharp—clary sage, geranium, and galbanum add depth, contrast, and a verdant twist.
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Dry Down: Woods and moss—oakmoss, vetiver, cedar, and sandalwood form a soft, elegant woody base with amber warmth.
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Projection & Longevity: Good projection in early hours; longevity around 6-8 hours on skin. Be Suited Aroma+2Parfumo+2
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Overall Vibe: A modern classic aromatic fougere—lean, fresh, elegant, with character and polish.
Community & Critic Impressions
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Fragrantica describes it as a “woody floral musk” launched in 1993 by Jacques Polge. Fragrantica
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Besuited Aroma says it is “one of the best barbershop colognes for men” and highlights its “green aromatics atop a woody depth.” Be Suited Aroma
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Fragrantica’s “In Reverence” article praises the “shine, gloss, and lustre” in its character—“as if lavender flowers individually varnished.” Fragrantica
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Reddit users commonly list its primary notes as lavender, geranium, rosemary, clary sage, and oakmoss. Reddit
When & Where to Wear
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Seasons: Spring, Summer, Early Fall
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Occasions: Daytime wear, office, smart casual settings, refined daily signature scent
Why You’ll Love It
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Crisp aromatic opening that feels clean yet distinctive
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Herbal and green mid-notes add character and complexity
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Soft, elegant woody base grounds the freshness without heaviness
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Versatile—wearable across seasons except deep winter
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