Talk about upsettingI have 200mls of the stuff!a few days later: I loved it again. HongKongI agree with Rapple, try a sample and see what it is like on you. CM will probably always remind me of nights out but these days Im wear to 31 Rue Cambon while also wishing for Cuir De Russie and Sycomore. Wish I knew. Thats an idea. Anyone with similar perfume experience?What other perfumes did you notice and went back to over the past decade?I loved Mediterranean,Mark Jacobss and Parkers Lovely. Bromley S. (2000). They sell it in Marshalls 1.7oz for $25. Thats just the way it is.and thats one thing that makes perfume so interesting. Just bought her a bar of soap for Christmas, since it was on her wishlist and the soap smells both lovely and Soooo Not Me. January 2023December 2022November 2022 My addy is chemstgeek at gmail dot com (just in case). Trying to raise the right is like trying to write with my left hand. Ive always thought it was the patch, but maybe its the musk like you said. Giving us the interesting face of Audrey Tatou for the new No. It wears chypre-like on her, very smooth and peppery, with most of the sweetness relegated to the background. I honestly dont like to smell like food,even desert. 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. It sounds like a terrific scent on you. A neti pot can help you clear up nasal congestion or mucus from allergies. It was incredibly amazing and I wondered why I didnt wear it more often. There's plenty of Chanel out there for all of us. Second try: it smelled like a Yankee Candle shop or generic potpourri refresher oil. I think youre going *with* the flow, really. They can also help determine if an abnormal growth or tumor in the brain is altering your sense of smell. Still great. Hey perfumegeek! 22 is in the top 10. Hey there! I get that, too, from time to time. It must be genetic though as my toddler can already involuntarily raise just one of hers. But still, she doesnt read that way. Keira Knightley is Eating This Perfume Bottle. Collector bottles Impaired smell can be temporary or permanent. 5 to the more mature, I guess. I bet youve smelled Coco Mlle on others, and once you sniff it at the store youll recognize it! I think if you love Cuir de Russie, you should go for it. SOOO jealous of Daisys Spock eyebrow ability. All rights reserved. They had other Chanel samples, but not for Coco M. it smells fantastic on me. Taste in fragrance really does seem to evolve over the years. If you have a runny nose, there are treatments and remedies you can try at home that don't involve medications. Coco Mademoiselle by Chanel is a Amber Floral fragrance for women.Coco Mademoiselle was launched in 2001. Mayo Clinic Staff. *shudders*. Hey I am a guy and I love Coco Mademoiselle!!!! I recently fell madly in love with 31 Rue Cambon, its definitely FB worthy although for now I have a decent size decant. I often smell it on young women, I often smell it on professional women, and I often smell it way too well. Is it my nose, is it different stages of the scent, is it heaviness of application, is it her skin? It must be pretty good, huh? Great job, Chanel! I'll take Coco, Bois des Iles, and Cuir de Russie, please. Good idea, Angela! moi aussi. I was hit with the initial scent before she sat down and proceeded to spend the next hour (glad I no longer have to do that commute) growing more and more nauseous while the people around me discretely covered their noses. Oh yes, absolutely! Great point, and good for you for seeing through the strategies! and she may have a few bottle of Givenchy Amirage. So yep, I definitely get where youre coming from on this one. 5 and Tea Rose oil on her vanity. Ugh. Another instance of Coco Mademoiselle abuse occurred during a commute to work. especially when its not me .lolsix bottles right now already..ALTHOUGHI want to split Coromandel and 28 La Plausa after the New Year. Diviation? Ive been looking for a warmer weather fragrance, so I will at least get a sample for now to try on skin and see how it works. Allure, too, it seems. I keep giving her samples of things I think shed like, and she keeps right on wearing CM. Unfortunately, I had come to Macys unprepared and must go back tomorrow and buy a full bottle. I hadnt worn it in years until I decided to revisit it last week. Oh Angela it turns out you are a MIND READER! I was in my early 20s and it was my first Chanel. (And we wont even talk about Chance Eau Fraiche) They arent bad, they just arent Chanel to me. And a fair amount of Prada and Flowerbomb. tumors in the . I do fall into the target age demographic, but lest I be labeled a philistine, my bottle of CM sits happily beside my Sycomore and No 19. Not even Bronze Goddess applied all over my body somewhere on Hawaiian vacation. Top notes are Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Pear and Pink Pepper; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood, Cashmeran and Orris. Polge deserves proper respect for not dumbing it down that way. I guess they had something good going with Coco Mlle, why not try a little of it in Chance? I like it just fine, but easy on the trigger. Jacques Polge really does have his hands full, I guess. Ive certainly spent plenty on other scents, though! Funny how these things work. Excuse me, she says. However, this happened much more frequently in patients, A loss of smell and taste can occur suddenly in some people with COVID-19 and is often a symptom that develops early, sometimes before other. Ill have to try them side by side. If Coco Mlle inducts anyone into the realm of perfumey perfumes, then it has done its job! I like Coco Mlle on other people, but it just doesnt smell good on me. hehe. There could have been so many other factors to that ladies sillagepersonal chemistry, health, medication.she could even have been wearing a piece of clothing that was nasty musty smelling .so what you were smelling may not have been just her perfume. Keeping a humidifier in your home can loosen mucus and help relieve congestion. Ive even witnessed a sales associate spray Coco Mademoiselle all over herself eleven times, windmilling her arm like an out of control electric fan. Soshall we do it? But theres a particular kind of musk happening these daysI wish I had the knowledge to pin it downthat can make a migraine lickety split. In the end, I got the call telling me the company went with someone more experienced with print advertising as opposed to what I do and I went on my merry way. 5 in EDT and EDP standing neglected on her dressing table (thoughtful but obviously unappreciated gifts). Hadnt worn it in awhile, then one day decided to spritz. The scent is even worse. Impaired smell caused by a viral or bacterial infection is often short-lived. ok guys, will do that For the rest of the day my nose was glued to my arm. It's best to follow certain steps that ensure sure you use it safely and. I can only raise my left eyebrow, and employ it that skill all too often. That sounds like me! That could be good AND bad! Love New Orleans, The good and bad are always mixed in FQ it seems I have in my head gorgeous jazz classics and terrible 80s hair band songs from my nights of club hopping there. Bois des Iles is one of my top 3 favorites of all time, and No. Vanilla too. I often smell it on young women, I often smell it on professional women, and I often smell it way too well. Why wouldn't other perfume companies try to rip it off? Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last? I am in that gap and I started from Mitsouko not arrived to it after all sweet-florals confections. I have no idea what happened. It reminds me of wearing floral perfume while snuggling on the couch a hot guy. I gave it to my best friend (same one I got the LE sampler for). Autumn would be a nice season for Coco Mlle. 5s a good, solid run over the holidays, and although I can admire them, I certainly dont want to wear them. Its a symptom of several medical conditions and may be temporary or permanent. mayoclinic.com/health/loss-of-smell/MY00408, This Is What Its Like to Live Without Your Sense of Smell, Here's Why COVID-19 Impacts Your Ability to Smell, Loss of Smell Associated with Milder COVID-19 Cases. Chanel really does have a range. Think I really just wanted the bottle, and at $60 a pop for the 50ml, I thought it a better deal than the .25 oz perfume for $80. I have a co-worker who only wears Light Blue, nothing else ever. You know the first time I smelled this, I thought it smelled okay in the bottle, gave myself a spritz and then went on with holiday shopping at the mall. If youve been sampling it for two years, and it draws you so much that you sneak sniffs when no one is looking, then you definitely need a bottle! One of the librarians I work with, an elegantly-appointed woman in her 50s with VERY refined personal style, wears Coco Mlle. I am wondering, and leaning on your expertise if maybe you could help me? If you have an impaired sense of smell, call your doctor before using over-the-counter (OTC) treatment products. Perfumista tip series well, I never get what other people get from fragrances.Im weird, I guess. KEWL! Angela, thank you for the complementary reviews for this and Coco. Well it made amusing reading anyway. Whew! meh, she changes her mind all the time It is not that sweet. Ill have to test it on my skin first, though. I see your point, thoughthis would be a tough one for a man to pull off, I think. But after having it on for a while, it would make me actually feel queasy and I never fell queasy. I personally love CM as a fragrance. I love Coco Mlle-it has more woods/spice on my skin. Luckily we dont work together but she does come to my office often (like this morning) and when she leaves, Light Blue stayscompletely blocking out my Tolu. They say its too herbal. I dont think youd like it as much on me, though. I cant stay with it long enough to wait for the musk. It all seems pretty thoughtful. When I think of the Chanels, I choose to mentally omit this and Chance. She looked really concerned but put on a brave face and emerged 45 minutes later to wish me luck as she headed out the door with a strong trail of Coco Mademoiselle following her. It blows my mind that the same company that makes this and the Chance sisters also makes Cuir de Russie, Coromandel, etc. A few days ago I was at a job interview, clutching my print and digital portfolio to keep them from spilling out of my lap. Thanks, Angela, for addressing the subject of marketing in your post. And if I have to fall for a mass-market scent, Im glad its the sophisticated perfumeyness of Chanel! Maybe if anyone reading this is contemplating a Christmas bottle for a loved one or themselves, they might consider ANYTHING but Coco Mademoiselle. To me Gaultier 2 is much sweeter and that is an unisex scent. Leave a comment, or read more about commenting at Now Smell This. (a la nail polish remover with added scent) and cat pee (not civet!) I think it is genetic but possibly not dominanteveryone in my family can do it, but no one in the CEOs family.my daughter is very disappointed to not have any Spock-eyebrow abilities. But those random whiffslovely. Let them know when you first noticed the changes in your ability to smell, and about other symptoms you may be experiencing. but I perfur parfums over colongne any day! Chanel was really clever to package it in the classic No. I truly hope that the real reason I havent yet purchased CM is NOT because I am 43. Also, I feel the same way now about CM. In a traditional tarot card deck of 78 cards, we find romance, love and intimacy sprinkled throughout many of the cards. Well, I think a man could wear it. Jesus, that last part makes no sense! What a great gift! but I still want to smell them all). Ive been should I shouldnt I about getting some Coromandel for a year now, but Id definitely go in on a split. Coco Mademoiselle has continued to hold its ground. Its fabulous, though, that he has the luxury of creating fragrance for Les Exclusifs. I loved those old ads with Ines de la Fressange. Thanks for this timely public service announcement. and some real beauties (right there with you on 31 Rue Cambon and Bois des Iles). Cool beans. Id split with you if you want How do we go about doing thisIve never split a perfume with anyone before. I respect Coco Mlle, but Im with youCoco is more my speed. Its Spicy, its Citrus and sweet at the same time! Maybe you shoud give it a try, it also depends on the skin chemistry. I had a sample of the edp that I put on a rainy day, and never looked back. Reminds me of the scent of original Herbal Essences shampoo or fresh, green and androgynous in a specifically 70s way (faintly representative of Patous 1000). Another candidate had just entered the room. I totally dismissed her and the CM with disdain as I was afraid they were going to discontinue my beloved Coco. Wow, great! I feel exactly the opposite about these two: I admire Coco but cant wear it; and CM is one of my perfect scents. August 2022, Celebrity perfumes lol. ;, Les Exclusifs. I admire CoCo for the perfume she must be on other people, but it all depends on skin chemistry, I guessat least I have my CoCo Mademoiselle! Cheap thrills I agree. There is something about it that makes me want to re-visit on a more frequent basis: I think its because my shnooze became overly sensitve to all these mass-produced fruity/gourmand scents that girls wear these days. Copyright © 2005-2023 Now Smell This. What does Coco Mademoiselle smell like? Will I like it again if I give it another try, and am I willing to risk wasting a day of perfume if I dont like it? 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. I just prefer it meatier. When CM first came out all those years ago a SA tried to squirt me once. Perfumegeek you can reach me @ vdp1956 @ yahoo dot com. See, here are three things Ive noticed with Coco Mademoiselle. At the same time, try Coco, too, if you like classic orientals. , I went crazy on the sprayer with a bottle of Eau de Fleurs de Cedrat. Maybe Krogers just wasnt classy enough. Such a grown up scent. I do want to own a Chanel though. They both have pretty good staying power, but Coco smells kinda mature on me. She was so elegant, but so confident and easy. . Go figure! I love a good, strong fragrance as much as the next smellies fan, but theres something to be said for exercising a bit of restraint. 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). In my younger, but not necessarily that much younger, perhaps just a little poorer days I wore Chanel Chance. Again, not bad, just no longer me. Something about the scent trail it leaves behind kind of turns my stomach a little. Coco Mlle was my first scrubber! Coco Mademoiselle Parfum by Chanel is a Amber Floral fragrance for women. Why does that happen? I cant remember ever smelling Exclamation, although I could draw you a picture of the bottle right now. When I was a little girl, I remember seeing bottles of Emeraude, Imari, Chanel No. For some reason, Coco Mademoiselle is a particularly potent fragrance. I sniffed Coco Mlle in Sephora recently on paper and thought it was nice so I got a sample (love those Sephora spray samples!). I suppose what your friend doesnt know cant hurt her, but it sounds like you need to order a set for yourself! On certain days, a perfume can smell like a holy grail, and on other days, it can be meh. Well youve definitely moved up the Chanel ladder. Hm, then maybe it *is* dominant. It deffinitely is unique though, because I can always tell when someones wearing Chance. Up until recently, I thought of it as the generic womens version of Acqua di Gio. Once again I havent found a Chanel I can wera but I am thinking I need to get a decant of Bois de Iles. I want to split!!! I guess that translate as sexy to the fruity floral crowd? But people around me dont agree with me so much on that. Woods and spice would be ideal. So my husband approach her husband to say, your wife just passed by and her fragrance was outstanding. I tired it on my skin and it was a whole different scent, of course, but one I didnt like at all cant pin down what it was, but just smelled off. Too much on mepepper, burnt sugared apricots and vetiver extremebut faint and beautiful on her; very dry, crisp and chiffon-like. Theres a bit of embarrassment in her tone. A co-worker of mine wears it and it smells heavenly on her. Wow. 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