0.7 fl. oz. - 20ml
0.7 fl. oz. - 20ml
CHANEL
Gabrielle Chanel Essence Eau De Parfum Twist And
Eau De Parfum
Women
Sizes
Starting
$175
Description
Gabrielle Chanel Essence Eau de Parfum Twist and Spray offers a radiant and intensely feminine floral experience, designed to be a more voluptuous interpretation of the original Gabrielle. It opens with a bright, fruity sparkle before settling into a rich heart of four prominent white flowers: exotic jasmine, creamy ylang-ylang, fresh orange blossom, and a magnified Grasse tuberose, which truly defines its character. The fragrance evolves into a warm, enveloping trail, leaving a sophisticated and luminous impression. This scent is perfect for someone seeking a confident yet elegant floral that feels both classic and modern. Perfumer: Olivier Polge
Scent Profile
Floral
Woody
Musky
Solar
Voluptuous
Creamy
Radiant
Feminine
Notes
Top Notes
Citruses
PeachRed Fruits
Blackcurrant
PetitgrainMiddle Notes
White Flowers
Tuberose
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
CoconutBase Notes
Musk
Vanilla
SandalwoodAbout CHANEL
Chanel is a legendary French luxury house founded by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel in 1910, renowned for its timeless elegance, modern sophistication, and artistic innovation. In perfumery, Chanel revolutionized fragrance with the creation of Chanel No. 5 in 1921, a masterpiece of abstraction that redefined modern scent. Today, under Olivier Polge, the brand continues to craft refined, iconic perfumes that embody effortless Parisian chic—balancing tradition, craftsmanship, and contemporary allure.
Perfumer
Olivier Polge
Olivier Polge is a French perfumer from Grasse and the son of renowned Chanel perfumer Jacques Polge. Trained at Charabot and ACM after studying art history, he began his career at International Flavors & Fragrances, where he helped create major successes such as Dior Homme, Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb, and Lancôme La Vie Est Belle. Since 2015 he has been the in-house perfumer at Chanel, signing key creations including Misia, Boy, N°5 L’Eau, Gabrielle and Bleu de Chanel Parfum, and is celebrated for his refined, often minimalist style and modern re-interpretations of iconic themes.
Reviews
4.4
Very Good16 reviews
Chanel
4.4/5 • 16 reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers often describe Gabrielle Chanel Essence as a more opulent and warmer version of the original Gabrielle, highlighting its amplified floral notes and smooth, creamy dry-down. It's frequently praised for its sophisticated and confident aura, making it a popular choice for those who appreciate a rich white floral composition.
Pros
Performance excellence: Many note its impressive longevity, often lasting 12+ hours on skin, and a noticeable yet elegant projection.
Versatile appeal: Considered suitable for year-round wear and various occasions, from daily elegance to special events.
Quality composition: Appreciated for its well-blended white florals, particularly the creamy tuberose and ylang-ylang, which contribute to a rich and feminine scent profile.
Cons
Specific limitation: Some find the coconut note to have a 'fuzzy' or dry texture that doesn't appeal to all, occasionally detracting from the overall smoothness.
Situational drawback: A few reviewers mention that the tuberose, while present, doesn't always play as dominant a role as they might expect from an 'Essence' version.
Comparisons
Similar to Dior J'Adore: Shares a similar radiant white floral elegance.
Reminds reviewers of Bvlgari Goldea: Noted for a comparable golden, solar floral quality.
Reminds reviewers of Chance: Some detect a subtle hint of the classic Chanel DNA found in the Chance line.
Vibe & Emotions
Confident: Evokes a sense of self-assuredness and strength in the wearer.
Radiant: Described as luminous and bright, enhancing the wearer's natural glow.
Elegant: Conveys a sophisticated and refined demeanor, suitable for a classy individual.
Feminine: Strongly associated with a graceful and intensely womanly presence.
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