Bleu de Chanel Parfum bottle

Chanel

Bleu de Chanel Parfum

Rating
9.4 / 10
Price
$165

The deepest Bleu—aromatic freshness over creamy sandalwood and cedar. More intense, smoother, and built for evenings.

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Quick answer

The short version

Bleu de Chanel Parfum is a rich woody aromatic men's fragrance with strong longevity and a creamy sandalwood dry-down. It is best suited for evenings, cooler weather, and formal occasions.

Overview

Fragrance overview

Brand
Chanel
Release year
2018
Perfumer
Olivier Polge
Concentration
Parfum
Fragrance family
Woody Aromatic

Notes

Fragrance notes

How Chanel Bleu de Chanel Parfum opens, develops, and settles on skin.

Top

  • Lemon zest
  • Bergamot
  • Mint
  • Artemisia

Middle

  • Lavender
  • Pineapple
  • Geranium
  • Green notes

Base

  • Sandalwood
  • Cedar
  • Amberwood
  • Iso E Super
  • Tonka bean

Wear test

Performance

Ratings for longevity, projection, and sillage.

Longevity

5/5

10–12 hours

Projection

4/5

Strong but polished

Sillage

4/5

Elegant, lasting trail

Fit

Best for

Occasions

  • Evening out
  • Formal events
  • Date night

Seasons

  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Spring

Verdict

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Best longevity in the Bleu line
  • Creamy sandalwood dry-down
  • Refined enough for formal wear

Cons

  • Heavier than EDT for hot summer days
  • Premium Chanel pricing
  • Less fresh-citrus sparkle than the EDT

Fragrance family

An aromatic fragrance is built around herbal notes like lavender, rosemary, sage, and light spice. It is the backbone of many classic men's colognes—fresh, familiar, and easy to wear every day.

Read about aromatic fragrance family

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Bleu de Chanel Parfum worth it?

Yes if you want the deepest, longest-lasting Bleu and you already like the line. If you mainly need office and summer wear, start with the EDP.

How long does Bleu Parfum last?

Most wearers get 10–12 hours. It projects cleanly for a few hours, then becomes a smooth woody skin scent.

Bleu Parfum vs EDP—what's the difference?

Parfum is denser, woodier, and longer lasting with more sandalwood. EDP is more versatile day-to-night with a slightly fresher profile.