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Chanel N°22 by Chanel
1922 • Women

CHANEL
CHANEL N°22

Chanel N°22 opens with a bright and inviting blend of tuberose, orange blossom, and lily-of-the-valley, enhanced by the sparkling presence of aldehydes. This fresh and floral introduction transitions gracefully into a heart that introduces nutmeg and jasmine, mingling with the softness of white rose and ylang-ylang. As it settles, the fragrance embraces a warmer character, revealing a base of iris and vanilla layered over a subtle hint of vetiver, creating a refined finish that’s both elegant and memorable. Ideal for the modern woman who appreciates a classic touch, Chanel N°22 shines brightest in spring and fall, making it a versatile choice for both daytime and evening wear. With moderate longevity and sillage, it’s neither overpowering nor fleeting, striking a balance that suits various occasions. This fragrance stands out in the white floral category for its sophisticated complexity and timeless appeal. If you enjoy fragrances like Dior's J'adore but seek something with a more vintage flair, Chanel N°22 is definitely worth a try.

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Chanel N°22 opens on aldehydes and neroli before easing into a ylang-ylang and jasmine heart. The dry-down settles on iris, vanilla, and vetiver, giving the composition its lasting character. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the spring-to-fall window at any hour. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.3/5 across 6,760 votes), a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours64%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate44%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 27.5% SPRING
wb_sunny 19.8% SUMMER
eco 27.5% FALL
ac_unit 25.3% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 48% DAY
dark_mode 52% NIGHT
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