Chanel · 2019 · Olivier Polge

Gabrielle Essence

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Parfum

A creamy bouquet of jasmine, ylang-ylang, orange blossom and tuberose, with a lift of citrus and red fruit.

Chanel says

You’ll smell jasmine, ylang-ylang, orange blossom and grasse tuberose.

More from Chanel’s description

It also mentions Tuberose, Citrus and Red fruits.

The house’s page

The drawn Gabrielle Essence bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Gabrielle Essence’s scent picture, a draft: jasmine, ylang-ylang, orange blossom, tuberose drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Heartas it settles

Gabrielle Essence, heart: Jasmine, Ylang-ylang, Orange blossom

Dry-downwhat stays

Gabrielle Essence, dry-down: Tuberose

What’s inside it

What the label names

12 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender7 florals1 spices1 powder

8 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Do SonDiptyque · shares jasmine, ylang-ylang, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and tuberose$195 for 100 ml · about the same as Gabrielle Essence’s $195
GabrielleChanel · shares jasmine, ylang-ylang, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and tuberose$185 for 100 ml · about the same as Gabrielle Essence’s $195
Quelques Fleurs L'OriginalHoubigant · shares jasmine, ylang-ylang, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and tuberose$250 for 100 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.