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Allure Homme
Chanel · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1999
≈ $105 · 100ml · approx. retail
The original 1999 masculine that launched the Allure Homme line, created by Jacques Polge as a warm amber-woody with a citrus-lavender opening, later spawning the Sport and Édition Blanche flankers.
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French · 33 in collection
In-house perfumer for Chanel from 1978 to 2015, often called 'the Nose of Chanel'. Succeeded Henri Robert and was later succeeded by his son Olivier Polge.
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Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.
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