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Chance Eau de Parfum

Eau de parfum

Musky · Patchouli · Powdery.

4.06 / 5Rating · 6,327 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originFrance ↗
Made inNot yet verified
About these origins

Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.

Brand origin: Chanel / The 1910s · Checked 2026-09-21
The official timeline begins with Chanel Modes, the hat boutique opened at 21 rue Cambon in Paris in 1910.

Manufacturing may vary by edition, market or batch. Check the label on your bottle.

Year2005
Marketed forWomen
PerfumerJacques Polge

Collection: Chance

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Chance Eau de Parfum by Chanel has a listed musky, patchouli, powdery profile, with notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Iris, Patchouli, Musk.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

Bottle sizes for this exact fragrance have not yet been verified.

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

01

Top notes

Pink Pepper ↗
02

Heart notes

Jasmine ↗Iris ↗
03

Base notes

Patchouli ↗Musk ↗Vanilla ↗

These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.

The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de parfum · US listing · 3.4 FL. OZ.

Alcohol | Parfum (fragrance) | Aqua (water) | Limonene | Linalool | Benzyl salicylate | Hexyl cinnamal | Hydroxycitronellal | Citronellol | Coumarin | Citral | Geraniol | Benzyl benzoate | Benzyl alcohol | Eugenol | Farnesol | Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane | CI 19140 (yellow 5) | CI 14700 (red 4) | CI 42090 (blue 1)

Source: Chanel official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference IL60-1

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.70 / 5

2,636 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
74
2
145
3
809
4
1,085
5
523

Projection

2.60 / 4

2,838 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
206
2
1,151
3
1,059
4
422

Value perception

2.60 / 5

1,578 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
184
2
505
3
699
4
141
5
49

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

8,842Own it
5,689Previously owned
3,571Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
106
2
736
3
490
4
2,353
5
2,642

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment
Black Opium bottleBlack OpiumYves Saint LaurentChanel Chance Eau de Parfum bottleChance Eau de ParfumChanel

Both list Jasmine and Patchouli. Explore Chance Eau de Parfum’s musky direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment
Un Jardin Sur Le Nil bottleUn Jardin Sur Le NilHermèsChanel Chance Eau de Parfum bottleChance Eau de ParfumChanel

Both list Iris and Musk. Explore Chance Eau de Parfum’s musky direction alongside Un Jardin Sur Le Nil’s citrus profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Chance Eau de Parfum smell like?

Chance Eau de Parfum by Chanel has a listed musky, patchouli, powdery profile, with notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Iris, Patchouli, Musk.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Jacques Polge.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.70 out of 5, from 2,636 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Chance Eau de Parfum?

Its listed notes include pink pepper, jasmine, iris, patchouli, musk, vanilla. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Find your next bottle

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Chance Eau de Parfum

Chanel · Eau de parfum

Chanel Chance Eau de Parfum bottle
Leading accords
musky
patchouli
powdery
white floral
woody
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Pink Pepper · Jasmine · Iris · Patchouli · Musk · Vanilla

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