could hardly wait to get home and wash it off. CM will probably always remind me of nights out but these days I wear 31 Rue Cambon while also wishing for Cuir De Russie and Sycomore. In the same article, "industry insiders" guessed Coco Mademoiselle might earn as much as $15 million its first year. not fair! This just seems like another in the parade of Angel offshoot perfumes, perhaps distilled down a bit that fruity patch that became so prevalent after Angel. I truly hope that the real reason I havent yet purchased CM is NOT because I am 43. Coco Mademoiselle comes in a full range of perfume (including Eau de Toilette, Eau de Parfum and Parfum) and body products. At the same time, try Coco, too, if you like classic orientals. LMAO! I still have a few mls of Coco Mlle to retest down the road. Cuir de Lancome is definitely not Cuir de RussieI find it sweeter and smoother, without the signature Chanel aldehydic kick. Does anybody know if Safari by Ralph Lauren still in production? Nice! It has to have been used before. Side effects printed in the leaflet material may include impaired smell. And as mals86 mentions, Coco Mlle wearers all seem to be positively hooked on the stuff. Coco Mademoiselle though :-\, I do not own a single perfume of which I would need 11 sprays. I recall one day last summer when I made it all the way to the grocery store before realizing I had no perfume on!! October 2022 Replies to my comments BTW, RusticDove, Im happy to purchase the $200 bottle and make the split for you. Theres the mainstream stuff like this and the boring Chanel 5 Eau Premiere (why?) Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last? I am so glad I am not the only one that doesnt care for Mlle. I am wondering if it would be really bad for me to smell them all before I give it to her (the reason I got it for her rather than myself is because I dont generally find Chanel fragrances me but she does . Woods and spice would be ideal. Funny about Light Blue, too I have a coworker that wears it, and some days she smells really pleasant, all citrusy-clean. Trying to raise the right is like trying to write with my left hand. nasal endoscopy (examination of the nasal passages with a thin tube that contains a camera). I too found it to be infested with a bug spray- like smell;The industrial strength kind that professional exterminators use. Im sure its a combination of mood and hormones and what my nose feels like smelling on a particular day, but its a fact scents smell different to me on different days, and give me different impressions. First try, I fell in lovedelicious fresh orange, some aldehydes, spicy lily, apricot. Hey there Perfumegeek and Karin lets go for it! I live in Vancouver and *hand on heart* I solemnly swear not to give anyone any Coco Mlle for Christmas. 100 Fragrances Every Perfumista Should Try, Chanel Le Lion de Chanel ~ fragrance review, Rgime des Fleurs Chlo Sevigny Little Flower, 100 fragrances every perfumista should try, And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell, 50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try, 26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try, 25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try, How to make fragrance last through the day, Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out, On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesnt smell like it used to. Anyway, this is what I meant to say Absolutely! funny how fragrance translates like that-I just got some Tocca Brigitte which I think I read is supposed to be in honor of sexy, feminine, movie legend Brigitte Bardot (?) I always thought that Chance smelled like it could be a flanker for CM. I do want to own a Chanel though. But then Guerlain makes Vol de Nuit and LInstant. Our website services, content, and products are for informational purposes only. Im in luck theremines in a rollerball. You may have narrow nasal passages for several reasons, including genetics, aging, injury, or a medical condition. I wore it for a while when it first came out and got compliments on it all the time. I dont remember ever giving CM a sniff, but I will, just as part of my fragrance education. And Angel is one that Ive always loved catching sillage of on others, but never wore myself until a few weeks ago.). Never done it before, though, so no idea how to go about it. I waited a good five minutes and smelled. I just couldnt wear it now. T made me snort coffee up my nose.:). Coco doesnt get as spicy it gets sweeter, more of a comfort scent. I already know better than, when Im low, to try something new I might like. For the rest of the day my nose was glued to my arm. Filed Under: perfume talk Tagged With: chanel, flanker, jacques polge. It drives me crazy. It sounds like you wear Coco Mlle very well! I know what you mean about Chanel scents being particular, but theyre so nice to have samples of just for reference, if nothing else. Its Spicy, its Citrus and sweet at the same time! Smell and taste disorders: A primary care approach. As you can see, Im not a Chanel fan, I dont have a signature scent,I dont like chypre/oriental scents, so I cant say what drew me to Mmselle.I just wear it well and love sensing it on me. I think I need to wait a bit on Cuir de Russiebut maybe only until I get my tax refund! It must be like rolling your tongue. Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than . When CM first came out all those years ago a SA tried to squirt me once. Last medically reviewed on November 28, 2017, A well-functioning sense of smell is something most people take for granted, until its lost. I wonder if its genetic? I love Coco Mademoiselle, especially during the autumn. Who knows, maybe one day Ill give the Mlle. I was trying hard not to make it obvious that it was bothering me, but my sinuses have gone crazy since moving to a place covered in flora, fauna and other things that enjoy pollination. I dont think CM is horrible, but I dont think Ill wear it either. Here's a quick glimpse at the top 11 cards that reflect love and admiration in the world of tarot and what to look for (hidden clues) in the cards that can really touch your heart and soul. Thanks, Angela, for addressing the subject of marketing in your post. I think that alone broadened its appeal. I think if you love Cuir de Russie, you should go for it. Soshall we do it? Im not young at 49, but Ive never minded an age appropriate perfume. 5 and Tea Rose oil on her vanity. I didnt think it was awful, just bland. . Im wondering the parents will feel about any injudicious spritzing of it in their houses. I ended up buying it 4 years ago when I sprayed it in the mall then held my 3 month old baby and after my husband took the baby and said how good she smelled :)). I had a sample of Letre aime pour femme, by Divine. Its nice to wake up in the morning and reach for a perfume you really love to wear. My mum, for instance, never evolved past them. Again, not bad, just no longer me. I am basically a floral woody-musk girl. Older women wear a lot of #5 and Estee Lauder stuff, so I dont really smell to much of the C.M. But hey this is a perfume blog, not a business journal, you might be thinking. Oh yes, absolutely! Normally, I like musk just fine. It can describe a complete inability to smell, or the partial inability to smell. Nah, I dont hate how it smells or anything. and she may have a few bottle of Givenchy Amirage. I cant remember ever smelling Exclamation, although I could draw you a picture of the bottle right now. Certainly Coco Mad isnt a gourmand, but to me its too fruity, too patchy, and yes, like you say perfumey (which I just attribute to Chanel everything seems perfumey from them, and I say that in the best way it actually smells like perfume, rather than the candy, fruity messes that pervade the shelves disguised as perfume!). Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. But for most days I spend several minutes getting bottles out and sniffing to see which flicks that ahhh button in my brain for the day. Chanel is interestingsuch a bifurcated line. Is it my nose, is it different stages of the scent, is it heaviness of application, is it her skin? though the musky-patchy drydown is less than ideal. This makes it difficult to choose a scent in the morning! Wish I knew. I cant do it either. (but I love it!). I respect Coco Mlle, but Im with youCoco is more my speed. Its fabulous, though, that he has the luxury of creating fragrance for Les Exclusifs. Have you tried the masculines? Diviation? Angela: Im sure I have a vial of this somewhere, but I dont think Ill be scrambling to find it any time soon. A close one. I am sorry I did not contact you directly, but perhaps Daisy can fill you in. I think youre going *with* the flow, really. Flowerbomb. I get that, too, from time to time. change day to day.Some days I prefer nothing but unscented body wash.Mmselle has a combo of citrus/light flower/vetiver that works well with my skin type,and Ive yet to experience the feeling of being overpowered by my own perfume (Im not counting the first 10-15 min).That being said,there were other chypre/flowery combos that made me feel nauseated,but Mmselle never does, even with that patchouly/vetiver dry-down.In fact, it makes me want to smell my wrist (when nobody is watching), just so I can be transported to my good place.It is that feeling that I go by when I decide on a scent. If you got one Spock gene and one non-Spock gene, you could still do the eyebrow thing but then you passed the non-Spock gene down to your daughter, poor girl. 19, Bois des Iles, 31 Rue Cambon, and that vintage No. Hah, Ive heard a guy could pull off wearing Coco, but CM? If a neurological disease, tumor, or other disorder causes your impaired smell, youll receive treatment for the underlying condition. I can see why people wouldnt like CM, and I can imagine prolonged exposure (ie. I like musk in general, but the last couple of years' new releases have taught me I don't like, at all, the bug spray-like musk infesting such fragrances as Lanvin Rumeur, Dolce Gabbana The One, and even Guerlain Idylle. I dont like it, but Im in your age group, I suspect, and our formative Chanel years were probably defined by Carol Bouquet and Esther whats her name with the big lips for No. In fact, the aldehydes are a signature of Chanel scents. This and Chance Eau Fraiche are the only Chanel scents I like, and Im really considering getting this. CM on the other hand, was everything I wanted CoCo to be and more. It blows my mind that the same company that makes this and the Chance sisters also makes Cuir de Russie, Coromandel, etc. Im hesitating between giving it to a trashy sister-in-law who thinks anything melon-noted from Vickies Secret is haute couture and a wonderful mother in law who I love but who seriously, seriously overspritzes her White Linen (were talking 4 to 8 spritzes each time she wears it) it smells lovely on her, and WL is one of my Favorite Perfumes of All Times (I wore it for a while when a young teenager), but its just TOO MUCH on her. Temporary loss of smell usually occurs along with allergies or bacterial or viral infections, such as: As you age, an impaired sense of smell is normal. Now thats a comfort, roll up in a blanket, cuddle by the fire fragrance. I can only raise my left eyebrow, and employ it that skill all too often. And the new ads with Kiera in that beautiful red dress dont hurt either! I keep giving her samples of things I think shed like, and she keeps right on wearing CM. I catch a hint of peach in it, too. The NPD Group, a market research firm, listed it as the third best selling fragrance in the United States in 2008. I just prefer it meatier. I want to split!!! Mayo Clinic Staff. But that was because it doesnt last or smell very strong. It has top notes of bergamot and orange; a heart of jasmine and "morning rose petals"; and a base of patchouli, vetiver, vanilla, and white musk. I used to hop on public transit every day and while the usual odor of mild annoyance is an appropriate enough backdrop, a woman who had a particularly affectionate view of Coco Mademoiselle sat beside me. Im so glad you rediscovered it! Ill be emailing Karin. I love Coco Mlle-it has more woods/spice on my skin. It sounds like you love itthats great! Its nice to have the Coco Mlle around, though, to remind you what you used to love. I'll take Coco, Bois des Iles, and Cuir de Russie, please. I so prefer the original Coco, even the reformulated. Despite its potency, there are still people who think Coco Mademoiselle needs to be sprayed more than twice. 31 Rue Cambon is at the top of my wish list, but cant imagine ever using up a 200ml bottle or paying $200 for it (which is actually pretty reasonable when you consider the $ per oz cost). I like Coco Mlle on other people, but it just doesnt smell good on me. I like patchouli, and I didnt get enough of it in CM to remark on. I suppose what your friend doesnt know cant hurt her, but it sounds like you need to order a set for yourself! Initially it is pretty sharp and crisp, but then it gets really masculine and sexy on me. I think Id have ended up hating most of my favorites if I had to spend an hour in a company of somebody abusing it. Don't subscribe CoCo on my skin smells like a mixture of cigarette smoke (UGH) and random spices. I did not envy those creative directors who probably had to sit in it for a while longer. I am wondering, and leaning on your expertise if maybe you could help me? The complete tag index, 4 January ~ damage poll I love the stuff, its my general daily go to fragrance right now. but I still want to smell them all). I hadnt worn it in years until I decided to revisit it last week. Hi Miss Kitty- To answer your question from Saturdays post, I beleive Daisy is interested in organizing a split of the PW Classic.After the new year is best we agreed, due to the holidays. If you have a bacterial infection, you may be given antibiotics to speed up the healing process. 22, Gardenia? I just hate smelling it from a hundred feet away. I suppose its a great marketing strategy and gives people the chance to buy into Chanel at a lower price and more mass-market scent, then climb up the ladder as income and taste improves. 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