Chanel No 5 Eau Premiere

i saw this when shopping the other day and was very drawn in by the bottle, its shape the size and i had never seen it before so thought i would give it a try, i sprayed it on my arm adn the smell was so strong yet it was very unusual and different. its such a nice smell tthat is hard to decribe if you have not smelt it your self. the only thing i would say is that it is very expensive the same as all channel purfumes are these days but it is definatly worth the money because when you buy cheap purfumes you have to keep topping it up meaning that you use more. i probally use it twice a day. i use it once in the morning and if i am going out once in the evening as you ...  Read the complete review

I am not blessed with a bottle of Chanel No.5, by my Mum is. However, unlike most of her perfumes, i don't take a sneaky squirt of it now-and-then for several reasons: one being, she would know, as a lustful, woody and slightly flowery strong scent would linger in the air for hours after and she would know it was me- and secondly, its too special to steal... You see, Chanel no.5 is a classic perfume; expenisve, but worth every penny. Its strong, so little is used, and it comes in a sophisticated clear bottle and white and gold little box. The scent is character itself; with just its appearance drawing you in for a sniff of the sensual, bodied, sweet and ...  Read the complete review

Launched: 2008 Group: Floral aldehyde :: Introduction :: I've recently got a sample of this fragrance from the Chanel counter in Debenhams, London. I was intrigued by the prospect of trying a marketedly 'lighter and fresher' version of the old Chanel No.5 classic. Not being a fan of aldehydic chypre fragrances I've never worn Chanel but I appreciate fine perfumes regardless of what group they belong to. :: The bottle :: The packaging is the minimalist black on white, stylish and very similar to the existing Chanel range. The fragrance bottle is chunky, square with a square lid and a thick, heavy bottom. The fragrance ...  Read the complete review