Chanel #5: a must-try for any Chanel chooser
What new can be said about his scent? Chanel #5 is acknowledged classics, a scent, that is out of time. Launched in 1921 (!) it is still a best seller. Chanel #5, created by Earnest Beaux, was the first perfume , in which composition much aldehydes were used. These substances give Chanel #5 its unique, glittering character. It was the first “abstract” scent is history, for Earnest Beaux stated, he wanted to create an artificial arome, as artificial, as clothes or something else created by a human. He didn’t want his creation to have a scent of rose or lily-of-the-valley, he wanted it to be a composition. According to the legend Coco Chanel asked Earnest Beaux to create a “perfume for women that will smell Woman”. The perfumer gave Coco 10 variants, out of which she picked up the fifth – that is the origin of the scent’s name.
This classical and unforgettable scent starts with the top notes of Grass neroly, ylang-ylang and aldehydes, while the heart notes include tender rose and French jasmine. The basic notes are formed up by amber, sandalwood and vetiver. No matter, which for of the scent you choose to apply – eau de parfum or eau de toilette, deodorant or body lotion, body crème or shower gel - Chanel #5 will give you the impression of luxury and elegance.
Five was the lucky number of Coco Chanel, and Chanel #5 – the favourite scent of Marilyn Monroe. The scent for a Woman from the capital letter – this is Chanel #5, that is always fashionable.
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