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Le Lion Eau de Parfum by Chanel
2020 • Unisex

CHANEL
LE LION EAU DE PARFUM

Le Lion Eau de Parfum opens with a bright burst of bergamot and lemon, instantly invigorating the senses. This citrus introduction gives way to a warm, rich heart of amber and labdanum, where the sweetness begins to deepen and envelop you. As it settles, the fragrance reveals its base notes of Madagascar vanilla, musk, patchouli, and sandalwood, creating a luxurious and velvety finish. The contrasting elements of fresh citrus and deep, woody undertones make for a complex yet harmonious composition that evolves gracefully on the skin. Ideal for those who appreciate a bold, unisex scent, Le Lion is best suited for the cooler months of fall and winter, effortlessly transitioning into nighttime wear. Its long-lasting presence and moderate sillage ensure that it leaves a memorable impression without overwhelming those around you. If you enjoy fragrances that balance warmth with a touch of citrus brightness, Le Lion should definitely be on your radar. Think of it as a sophisticated alternative to other amber-forward scents, offering a unique take that’s sure to stand out in any collection.

Community Rating
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person Perfumer Olivier Polge
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Le Lion Eau de Parfum opens on bergamot and lemon before easing into a labdanum and amber heart. What you'll smell on skin hours in is patchouli, madagascar vanilla, and musk — the base does the heavy lifting here. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across winter and fall with a nighttime tilt. Most wearers settle on liking it (4.1/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours80%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong59%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 16.1% SPRING
wb_sunny 7.8% SUMMER
eco 36.4% FALL
ac_unit 39.6% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 42% DAY
dark_mode 58% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

amber 100%
woody 78%
musky 69%
powdery 66%
citrus 63%
patchouli 60%
balsamic 58%
vanilla 58%
warm spicy 56%

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