Chanel
Egoiste
“Cinnamon rose over sandalwood and leather — Chanel's brooding 1990 statement, defiantly out of step.”
The take
What works
- ●Coriander-rosewood woody-oriental, timeless 1990 classic
- ●Velvety spicy-floral blend
Trade-offs
- ●Newer batches weaker than vintage
- ●Density alienates younger noses
Notes
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Performance
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Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Egoiste smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Chanel Bois Noir (76%), Chanel Bois des Iles (63%), Dior Oud Rosewood (61%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Egoiste last?
6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity at 70/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Egoiste?
Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.
Is Egoiste worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Coriander-rosewood woody-oriental, timeless 1990 classic. Velvety spicy-floral blend.
Details
- Perfumer
- Jacques Polge