Score
86/100

Chanel 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum

EDP2016Jacques Polge

“Black pepper, bergamot, and greens over iris patchouli — Chanel's chypre Les Exclusifs, refined feminine.”

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum
woody
iris
yellow floral

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum

The take

What works

  • ●Black pepper-iris chypre that reads chic in a boardroom or at dinner
  • ●Modern Chanel masterful blending

Trade-offs

  • ●Iris-patchouli combo reads dusty to some
  • ●Sharp peppery opening tests patience

More from Chanel

Notes

Top

Performance

Longevity
6–8 hours
Projection
Across a table
Sillage
Strong trail

Fit

Best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter and evenings work too. Leans feminine.

When

  • Spring, 85%, best
  • Summer, 41%
  • Fall, 100%, best
  • Winter, 71%, works
  • Day, 88%, best
  • Night, 64%, works

Occasions

EverydayOfficeDate nightSpecial occasion

Gender

Leans feminine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Les Exclusifs de Chanel 31 Rue Cambon, Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum. Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum last?

6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity) with heavy sillage.

When should you wear 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum?

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum is best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter and evenings work too. It suits almost any occasion.

Is 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Black pepper-iris chypre that reads chic in a boardroom or at dinner. Modern Chanel masterful blending.