Chanel Pour Monsieur
Chanel

Pour Monsieur

SpicyCitrusGreenWoodyAromaticFloral

Pour Monsieur by Chanelis a Chypre fragrance for men. Pour Monsieur was launched in 1955. The nose behind this fragrance is Henri Robert. Top notes are Sicilian Lemon, Petitgrain and Neroli; middle notes are Cardamom, Ginger, Coriander and Basil; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar.

Notes

Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Pour Monsieur

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Pour Monsieur

What does Chanel Pour Monsieur smell like?+

Chanel Pour Monsieur is a spicy, citrus, and green fragrance. The opening is cardamom, coriander, and ginger. the dry-down rests on oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar.

How long does Chanel Pour Monsieur last on skin?+

Chanel Pour Monsieur is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Chanel Pour Monsieur?+

Chanel Pour Monsieur projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Chanel Pour Monsieur?+

Chanel Pour Monsieur is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Chanel Pour Monsieur during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Chanel Pour Monsieur worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Chanel Pour Monsieur fits collectors looking for spicy, citrus, and green signature. ScentCast members can add Chanel Pour Monsieur to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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