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Chance Eau Fraiche

Eau de toilette

Woody · Citrus · Aromatic.

4.08 / 5Rating · 15,309 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.

Year2007
Marketed forWomen
PerfumerJacques Polge

Collection: Chance

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Chance Eau Fraiche by Chanel has a listed woody, citrus, aromatic profile, with notes of Lemon, Cedar, Citron, Water Hyacinth, Pink Pepper.

Based on listed notes and accords.

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.

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.

The brand publishes different ingredient lists by bottle size or format. Read the matching list below.

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

Alcohol | Parfum (fragrance) | Aqua (water) | Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes | Limonene | Linalool | Linalyl acetate | Citrus limon peel oil | Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil | Citrus aurantium peel oil | Pinene | Hydroxycitronellal | Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane | Citral | Hexyl cinnamal | Geranyl acetate | Citronellol | Geraniol | Jasmine oil/extract | Pogostemon cablin oil | Rose ketones | Coumarin | Vanillin | Terpinolene | Beta-caryophyllene | Terpineol | Alpha-terpinene | Benzyl benzoate | Hexadecanolactone | Santalol | Carvone | Camphor | Dimethyl phenethyl acetate | Benzyl alcohol | CI 19140 (yellow 5) | CI 42090 (blue 1)

Source: Chanel official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference PS000047B

Eau de toilette · US listing · 3x0.7 FL. OZ. · Twist and Spray; 3x0.7 FL. OZ. · Twist and Spray – Refill

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

Source: Chanel official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference IL17-1

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

3.26 / 5

5,213 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
254
2
675
3
2,249
4
1,552
5
483

Projection

2.31 / 4

5,386 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
724
2
2,785
3
1,376
4
501

Value perception

2.57 / 5

2,600 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
304
2
846
3
1,178
4
208
5
64

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

16,547Own it
10,339Previously owned
9,680Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
82
2
1,885
3
801
4
6,450
5
6,091

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

Both list Cedar and Jasmine. Explore Chance Eau Fraiche’s woody 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

Both list Cedar and Patchouli. Explore Chance Eau Fraiche’s woody direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry 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 Fraiche smell like?

Chance Eau Fraiche by Chanel has a listed woody, citrus, aromatic profile, with notes of Lemon, Cedar, Citron, Water Hyacinth, Pink Pepper.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Jacques Polge.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.26 out of 5, from 5,213 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 Fraiche?

Its listed notes include lemon, cedar, citron, water hyacinth, pink pepper, jasmine, white musk, patchouli, vetiver, teak wood, iris, amber. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Chance Eau Fraiche

Chanel · Eau de toilette

Chance Eau Fraiche bottle
Leading accords
woody
citrus
aromatic
floral
musky
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Lemon · Cedar · Citron · Water Hyacinth · Pink Pepper · Jasmine

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