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Coromandel by Chanel

Chanel· 2007· Eau de Toilette

Coromandel

8.83KTypically ~$250

“Polished patchouli with white chocolate and incense. The most luxurious patchouli ever bottled; makes every hippie-patch joke impossible.”

OrientalWoodySpicyEarthyPowdery

Perfumer: Jacques Polge, Christopher Sheldrake

Scent profile

Top notes

Bitter orange Citrus fruits Neroli

Heart notes

Patchouli Orris root Jasmine Rose

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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