THE FIRST WOMEN’S FRAGRANCE RELEASED BY THE HOUSE

The purest expression of Nᵒ 5

The magnificent, luxurious bottle, designed by Jacques Helleu

Black cap, with the house logo on top

PERFUMER: Ernest Beaux, reformulated by Henri Robert, In 1921, Beaux presented ten bottles numbered 1–5 and 20–24; Chanel chose the fifth, hence the name.

The second edition of Eau de Cologne must have been released around 1954, and was definitively discontinued in late 1982–1983.

An exceptional example of perfumery, with more than 130 ingredients

RAW PERFUME MATERIALS: (PLANT-BASED – MINERAL – ANIMAL) AND SYNTHETIC (CHEMICAL):

Lemon (Amalfi) – Bergamot (Calabria) – Neroli (Citrus aurantium – bitter orange blossom – Tunisia).

Ylang-ylang (absolute) – Jasmine (4% absolute) – May rose (Rosa centifolia – absolute) – Orris root.

Oakmoss (absolute) – Vanilla – Bourbon vetiver (Réunion) – Patchouli – Cedar – Sandalwood (Mysore) – Amber – Musk – Civet – Ambergris.

Coumarin

Fantaisie 2550 and Cedarom by Firmenich.

Aldehydes (C10 – C11 – C12), 1%—a large amount.

Impeccable quality ingredients

A product of excellent quality; its wholesale price was 13% higher than the EDT!

A fragrance with a rich, velvety quality

A perfect, timeless fragrance

An ideal fragrance for every age

THE   PRODUCT   IS   UNTOUCHED

THE   PRODUCT   HAS   NOT   BEEN   USED

THE   BOX   IS   SEALED   IN   CELLOPHANE

AUTHENTIC   AND   RARE

As you will see in the photo section, there are no photos of the inside of the box or the bottle, because it would not be right for us to do so and deprive the buyer-collector of the joy and pleasure of being the first to open a product after many decades.

SECOND     EDITION

PRODUCTION     1982