Your shortlist 0

A world of scent, a little clearer.

← Back to the Perfume Bible
Chance Eau Tendre bottleparfumbible.com
Chanel ↗

Chance Eau Tendre

Eau de toilette

Floral · Fruity · Citrus.

4.13 / 5Rating · 19,695 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.

Year2010
Marketed forWomen
PerfumerJacques Polge

Collection: Chance

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Chance Eau Tendre by Chanel has a listed floral, fruity, citrus profile, with notes of Quince, Grapefruit, Hyacinth, Jasmine, Musk.

Based on listed notes and accords.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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

Size options can differ by concentration and country. We’ll add confirmed sizes here.

01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

01

Top notes

Quince ↗Grapefruit ↗
02

Heart notes

Hyacinth ↗Jasmine ↗
03

Base notes

Musk ↗Iris ↗Virginia Cedar ↗Amber ↗

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 toilette · US listing · 3.4 FL. OZ.; 3x0.7 FL. OZ. · Twist and Spray; 3x0.7 FL. OZ. · Twist and Spray – Refill

Alcohol | Parfum (fragrance) | Aqua (water) | Alpha-isomethyl ionone | Linalool | Citronellol | Limonene | Hydroxycitronellal | Hexyl cinnamal | Geraniol | Benzyl benzoate | Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate | Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane | Ethylhexyl salicylate | CI 60730 (ext. violet 2) | CI 14700 (red 4)

Source: Chanel official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference IL36-1

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

3.06 / 5

7,542 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
517
2
1,282
3
3,563
4
1,628
5
552

Projection

2.17 / 4

7,733 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
1,551
2
3,994
3
1,517
4
671

Value perception

2.49 / 5

4,120 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
584
2
1,444
3
1,681
4
325
5
86

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

23,717Own it
12,724Previously owned
14,203Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
120
2
2,095
3
1,135
4
8,175
5
8,170

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
Un Jardin Sur Le Nil bottleUn Jardin Sur Le NilHermèsChance Eau Tendre bottleChance Eau TendreChanel

Both list Grapefruit and Iris. Explore Chance Eau Tendre’s floral 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.

Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.

Compare fragrances
Tried this pairing? Rate it
Your private feedback
Suggested experiment
Chance Eau Tendre bottleChance Eau TendreChanelSantal 33 bottleSantal 33Le Labo

Both list Amber and Iris. Explore Chance Eau Tendre’s floral direction alongside Santal 33’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.

Compare fragrances
Tried this pairing? Rate it
Your private feedback
Explore your scent wardrobe ↗

A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Chance Eau Tendre smell like?

Chance Eau Tendre by Chanel has a listed floral, fruity, citrus profile, with notes of Quince, Grapefruit, Hyacinth, Jasmine, Musk.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Jacques Polge.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.06 out of 5, from 7,542 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 Tendre?

Its listed notes include quince, grapefruit, hyacinth, jasmine, musk, iris, virginia cedar, amber. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Find your next bottle

Let your skin have the final say.

Compare sizes and prices, or keep this fragrance on your shortlist.

A scent worth sharing

Pass it on.

PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD

Chance Eau Tendre

Chanel · Eau de toilette

Chance Eau Tendre bottle
Leading accords
floral
fruity
citrus
sweet
fresh spicy
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Quince · Grapefruit · Hyacinth · Jasmine · Musk · Iris

Explore. Compare. Find your scent.parfumbible.com

Give the conversation
a scent profile.

A bottle, its leading accords, and a selection of listed notes. Download a portrait card for a post, or share the fragrance page.

For Instagram, TikTok, or an image post on Reddit: download the card, upload it in the app, then paste your caption. Available apps in the share menu depend on your device.

PNG · 1080 × 1350. Profile data describes the catalog entry, not a personal wear test. Add your own experience when you post.

Verified variants and retailers

Retailer options reflect the selected United States market. Purchases, shipping, taxes, and checkout are handled by each retailer. Shopping disclosure.