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Coco Mademoiselle Intense
The quiet assertiveness of an unexpected promotion — a scent that reads as confident and polished, yet subtly alluring without being overbearing.
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Coco Mademoiselle IntensePremium · $100–250
48%Similar accords, often for lessCoach Dreams Moonlight · CoachMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares 4 of its 5 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2018, Coco Mademoiselle Intense by Chanel is an oriental woody fragrance crafted with precision by perfumer Olivier Polge. It amplifies the Indonesian patchouli and Madagascar vanilla/tonka bean notes of its predecessor, creating a more rounded and womanly profile that stands out as a well-executed 'Intense' flanker. While some enthusiasts praise it for its complexity and depth, others view it as a 'cheaper knock-off.' Regardless, this fragrance offers an intriguing balance between bright citrus and warm spices, making it a compelling evolution of the original.
Apply this fragrance in light layers to allow the warm vanilla and patchouli to unfold gradually. The bright citrus notes will fade within two hours, leaving behind a rich and enduring base of tonka bean and white musk that lasts well into the evening.
Fig. 01 — Coco Mademoiselle Intense, Chanel
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Olivier Polge
Chanel's new chapterOlivier Polge succeeded his father Jacques as the in-house perfumer-creator at Chanel in 2013, becoming only the fourth person to hold this role in the house's history.
“The flowers are never precise. They’re abstract.”
Olivier Polge · AnOther Magazine, September 2017
The Coco Mademoiselle line
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Designer Chanel
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What people
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 53%, disliked or hated by 9%.