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Chance Eau Vive

Eau de toilette

Citrus · Woody · Powdery.

3.80 / 5Rating · 4,324 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.

Year2015
Marketed forWomen
PerfumerOlivier Polge

Collection: Chance

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Chance Eau Vive by Chanel has a listed citrus, woody, powdery profile, with notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit, Citruses, Jasmine, White 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.

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

Blood Orange ↗Grapefruit ↗Citruses ↗
02

Heart notes

Jasmine ↗White Musk ↗
03

Base notes

Vetiver ↗Cedar ↗Iris ↗

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.

Alcohol | Parfum (fragrance) | Aqua (water) | Limonene | Linalool | Citronellol | Benzyl salicylate | Alpha-isomethyl ionone | Hexyl cinnamal | Citral | Geraniol | Eugenol | Coumarin | Benzyl alcohol | Farnesol | Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane | CI 14700 (red 4) | CI 19140 (yellow 5)

Source: Chanel official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference IL79-1

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.17 / 5

1,583 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
126
2
213
3
644
4
461
5
139

Projection

2.30 / 4

1,810 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
305
2
882
3
403
4
220

Value perception

2.54 / 5

835 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
95
2
292
3
367
4
66
5
15

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

5,753Own it
3,031Previously owned
2,887Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
43
2
790
3
387
4
1,893
5
1,211

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
Chanel Chance Eau Vive bottleChance Eau ViveChanelBitter Peach bottleBitter PeachTom Ford

Both list Blood Orange and Jasmine. Explore Chance Eau Vive’s citrus direction alongside Bitter Peach’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.

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Suggested experiment
Another 13 bottleAnother 13Le LaboChanel Chance Eau Vive bottleChance Eau ViveChanel

Both list Citruses and Jasmine. Explore Chance Eau Vive’s citrus direction alongside Another 13’s musky 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 Vive smell like?

Chance Eau Vive by Chanel has a listed citrus, woody, powdery profile, with notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit, Citruses, Jasmine, White Musk.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Olivier Polge.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.17 out of 5, from 1,583 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 Vive?

Its listed notes include blood orange, grapefruit, citruses, jasmine, white musk, vetiver, cedar, iris. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Chance Eau Vive

Chanel · Eau de toilette

Chanel Chance Eau Vive bottle
Leading accords
citrus
woody
powdery
white floral
fresh spicy
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Blood Orange · Grapefruit · Citruses · Jasmine · White Musk · Vetiver

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