AldehydesOpens with
VetiverHeart
Tonka BeanDries down to
Jacques PolgeThe nose · 76 fragrances · also made Allure Homme Edition Blanche Eau de Parfum (2014)Portrait →Will you like it? Mark a few fragrances you own or love and we'll tell you.
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Allure Homme Eau Fraichissante Pour l'Ete
The moment when the first cool breeze hits your skin after a long day in the sun, carrying with it the scent of fresh-cut grass and distant flowers.
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Allure Homme Eau Fraichissante Pour l'EtePremium · $100–250
46%Similar accords, often for lessVibrant Leather Eclat de Bergamote · ZaraBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 6 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2002, Allure Homme Eau Fraichissante Pour l'Ete by Chanel is a composition that balances crisp citrus freshness with warm woody undertones. Jacques Polge crafted this fragrance to capture the essence of summer: the zesty brightness of bergamot and mandarin orange gives way to the earthy depth of vetiver and cedar, while aldehydes add an extra layer of modernity and vibrancy. This is a scent that feels both lasting and contemporary.
This fragrance is designed to be worn during warmer months. Apply lightly to avoid overpowering the subtle balance between its citrus freshness and woody base notes. Two sprays should suffice for all-day wear.
Fig. 01 — Allure Homme Eau Fraichissante Pour l'Ete, Chanel
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Jacques Polge
The architect of ChanelJacques Polge served as the in-house perfumer at Chanel for over three decades — from 1978 to 2013 — making him one of the most influential figures in modern perfumery.
“I consider that the time involved in the creation is nothing compared to the time the fragrance lives.”
Jacques Polge · The Scotsman ('Channelling Chanel'), c. 2005 (web archive date 28 Feb 2019)
The Allure line
16 fragrances, compared side by side
Designer Chanel
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The originalAllure Homme Eau Fraichissante Pour l'EteChanel · Premium · $100–250Zara · 2021Vibrant Leather Eclat de BergamoteShares 4 of its 6 notesunder $40★ 4.23 (186)
With Chanel Allure Homme Edition Blanche Eau de Parfum
Adds vanilla and powdery; shares bergamot and vetiver.
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What people
are saying.
Warmly received so far: loved by 42%, disliked or hated by 15%.