by Chanel
Chanel No 19 Eau de Parfum is a sharply refined, chypre-green fragrance that evolves through layers of earthy moss, bitter galbanum, and a dry, powdery iris. It opens with a crisp, herbal, and slightly metallic green burst that quickly softens into a delicate, softly floral-powdery core. The long-term character is a sophisticated blend of mossy leather, dry woody textures, and a cool, elegant, step-away-from-the-group vibe. Though it may initially seem harsh or overly austere to some, its complexity reveals itself over time with a grounded, almost wispy elegance. It suits those who appreciate timeless, robust fragrances that demand personal maturity and taste, particularly in autumn and spring. The scent is notably uncompromising in its character, creating a distinct presence without being overly loud or sweet.