Chanel
Chance Eau de Toilette
Eau de toilette
Patchouli · Woody · Earthy.
parfumbible.comCitrus · Woody · Floral.
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: 150 Years of Japanese Skincare Innovation · Checked 2026-09-21
The official anniversary account states that Shiseido opened as a pharmacy in Ginza, Tokyo, in 1872.
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Collection: Zen
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Zen by Shiseido has a listed citrus, woody, floral profile, with notes of Grapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot, Orange, Rose.
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.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.24 / 5
2,172 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.30 / 4
2,357 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.20 / 5
1,116 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
7,103Own it
3,835Previously owned
3,757Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Chanel
Chance Eau de Parfum
Eau de parfum
Musky · Patchouli · Powdery.
Versace
Versace Pour Femme Dylan Turquoise
Eau de toilette
Citrus · Woody · Fruity.
Chanel
Coco Mademoiselle
Eau de parfum
Citrus · Woody · Patchouli.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
DelinaBoth list Bergamot and Cedar. Explore Zen’s citrus direction alongside Delina’s rose 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.
Suggested experiment
Gypsy WaterBoth list Amber and Bergamot. Explore Zen’s citrus direction alongside Gypsy Water’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.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Zen smell like?
Zen by Shiseido has a listed citrus, woody, floral profile, with notes of Grapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot, Orange, Rose.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Michel Almairac.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.24 out of 5, from 2,172 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Zen?
Its listed notes include grapefruit, pineapple, bergamot, orange, rose, freesia, red apple, lotus, hyacinth, gardenia, lily-of-the-valley, violet, orris, patchouli, cedar, musk, amber, incense, pine. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
Let your skin have the final say.
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Zen
Shiseido
Leading accords
citrus
woody
floral
patchouli
fruity
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Grapefruit · Pineapple · Bergamot · Orange · Rose · Freesia
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