
Gabrielle
white floral up front, then citrus, settling into woody.
About
Gabrielle by Chanel is a Floral fragrance for women. Gabrielle was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Polge. Top notes are Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Pear and Pink Pepper; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood, Cashmeran…
Nose: Olivier Polge
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Pear, Pink Pepper
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Chanel picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Gabrielle smell like?
white floral up front, then citrus, settling into woody. Dominant accords: white floral, citrus, woody.
What notes are in Gabrielle?
Top: Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant. Heart: Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Pear, Pink Pepper. Base: Musk, Sandalwood, Cashmeran, Orris.
How long does Gabrielle last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Gabrielle loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Gabrielle best for?
Spring is the top pick (37%). Fall is second at 26%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Gabrielle?
Day wear leads at 75%. Night is a secondary pick at 25%.
Is Gabrielle for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 83% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Gabrielle?
Composed by Olivier Polge. Released in 2017.
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