Description

Platinum Égoïste – Chanel

A Crisp Aromatic Fougere with Herbal Clarity & Refined Woods

Chanel Platinum Égoïste EDT

Fragrance Notes

• Top Notes: Lavender, Rosemary, Neroli, Petitgrain Parfumo+1

• Heart Notes: Clary Sage, Geranium, Galbanum, Jasmine Parfumo+2Ulta Beauty+2

• Base Notes: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Amber CHANEL+3Parfumo+3Be Suited Aroma+3

Performance & Scent Profile

• Opening: Bright and clean with lavender, neroli, and rosemary giving a fresh, aromatic “herbal bouquet” outset.

• Heart: Green and slightly sharp—clary sage, geranium, and galbanum add depth, contrast, and a verdant twist.

• Dry Down: Woods and moss—oakmoss, vetiver, cedar, and sandalwood form a soft, elegant woody base with amber warmth.

• Projection & Longevity: Good projection in early hours; longevity around 6-8 hours on skin. Be Suited Aroma+2Parfumo+2

• Overall Vibe: A modern classic aromatic fougere—lean, fresh, elegant, with character and polish.

Community & Critic Impressions

• Fragrantica describes it as a “woody floral musk” launched in 1993 by Jacques Polge. Fragrantica

• 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

• Fragrantica’s “In Reverence” article praises the “shine, gloss, and lustre” in its character—“as if lavender flowers individually varnished.” Fragrantica

• Reddit users commonly list its primary notes as lavender, geranium, rosemary, clary sage, and oakmoss. Reddit

When & Where to Wear

• Seasons: Spring, Summer, Early Fall

• Occasions: Daytime wear, office, smart casual settings, refined daily signature scent

Why You’ll Love It

• Crisp aromatic opening that feels clean yet distinctive

• Herbal and green mid-notes add character and complexity

• Soft, elegant woody base grounds the freshness without heaviness

• Versatile—wearable across seasons except deep winter

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