Pour Monsieur
Chanel · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1955
≈ $100 · 100ml · approx. retail
Chanel's first men's fragrance — a refined citrus-chypre, dry and aromatic with a clean mossy base. Timeless and understated.
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Perfumer
French · 3 in collection
Chanel's in-house perfumer from 1958 to 1978, between Ernest Beaux and Jacques Polge. Known for crisp, green and citrus-led compositions.
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