Coromandel Eau de Parfum is an intense ambery fragrance for women and men from Les Exclusifs de Chanel, built around patchouli, vanilla and benzoin. Bitter orange and neroli open it, patchouli, orris, rose and jasmine form the heart, and benzoin, amber, incense and white chocolate carry the base.
Perfect for you if…
- You want a rich, velvety amber with incense and vanilla.
- You like patchouli and benzoin softened by white chocolate.
- You save your scent for winter and fall evenings.
At a glance
| Brand |
Chanel |
| Concentration |
Eau de Parfum |
| Size |
75 ml, 200 ml |
| Fragrance family |
Ambery (oriental woody) |
| Main accords |
Amber, woody, warm spicy, patchouli, balsamic, citrus, sweet, earthy |
| Top notes |
Bitter orange, Citruses, Neroli |
| Heart notes |
Patchouli, Orris root, Rose, Jasmine
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| Base notes |
White chocolate, Benzoin, Amber, Olibanum, Incense, Woody notes, Musk
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| Gender |
Unisex |
| Launch year / perfumer |
2016 · Jacques Polge |
Why you'll love it
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Lacquer-screen inspiration. Gabrielle Chanel lined her Paris apartment with Coromandel screens, and the scent answers them.
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A Les Exclusifs creation. It belongs to the collection of tributes to places, people and symbols in Chanel's history.
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A dream in amber. Chanel calls it an evocation of a dream, a voluptuous scent that reflects its decor.
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Frankincense and benzoin. Fragrantica lists olibanum, incense and benzoin among the base notes.
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Two bottle sizes. Chanel sells it in 2.5 and 6.8 fl. oz., the same as Ramfa's 75 and 200 ml.
Frequently asked questions
What does Coromandel Eau de Parfum smell like?
It opens with bitter orange and neroli, moves into patchouli, orris, rose and jasmine, and finishes on benzoin, amber, incense, white chocolate and musk.
Why is it called Coromandel?
It is named after the Coromandel lacquer screens that Gabrielle Chanel hung in her Paris apartment.
When is Coromandel a natural pick?
Fragrantica voters favour winter and fall, and night over day, so it suits cool evenings.
Alcohol, Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), Pogostemon Cablin Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil, Limonene, Linalool, Linalyl Acetate, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Coumarin, Vanillin, Santalol, Pinene, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Rose Flower Oil/Extract, Citronellol, Jasmine Oil/Extract, Geraniol, Santalum Album Oil, Citral, Beta-Caryophyllene, Geranyl Acetate, Terpinolene, Camphor, Terpineol, Benzyl Benzoate, Rose Ketones, Trimethylcyclopentenyl Methylisopentenol, Farnesol, Alpha-Terpinene, Eugenol, Carvone, Benzyl Alcohol
Chanel is the Paris fashion house founded in 1910 by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel. Its perfume story runs from N°5, created in 1921, to modern signatures such as Bleu de Chanel, Coco Mademoiselle and Chance. Shop all Chanel perfumes at Ramfa Beauty.