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New exclusive fragrances from Chanel
by Grant Osborne, 03 January 2007
Chanel are expanding its exclusive range of fragrances that are only available for purchase in Chanel boutiques. The range currently includes Cuir de Russie, Bois de Iles, Gardenia and No. 22.
The new fragrances have been created by Chanel master perfumer, Jacques Polge who has worked for Chanel since 1978.
The six brand new fragrances are:
- 28 La Pausa: an iris-based fragrance named after a house owned by Mlle. Chanel in the South of France.
- 31 rue Cambon: a chypre, named after the address of Chanel's Parisian couture workshop.
- Bel Respiro: named after one of Mlle. Chanel's houses on the outskirts of Paris.
- Coromandel: an oriental fragrance.
- Eau de Cologne: A traditional fragrance with Citrus, Bergamot and Neroli.
- No. 18: No. 18 is the number of Chanels jewellery boutique on Place Vendome. The fragrance contains Ambrette seed.
The fragrances are available from February in selected US Chanel boutiques, and March in Bergdorf Goodman. 