13
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
Egoiste Platinum
masculine
Created by Jacques Polge
Egoiste Platinum by Chanel is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Egoiste Platinum was launched in 1993. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Polge. Top notes are Lavender, Rosemary, Neroli and Petitgrain; middle notes are Geranium, Clary Sage, Galbanum and Jasmine; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber.
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
42%
Win
97%
Spr
84%
Sum
75%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
53%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
11,719 votes
4.23
Love it
6.1k52%
Like it
3.7k32%
OK
5755%
Dislike
1.2k10%
Hate it
1441%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 56 community opinions from Reddit
7.2
/ 10 community score
Chanel Egoiste Platinum is a respected classic aromatic fragrance with a devoted following who praise its clean, sophisticated barber shop character and timeless appeal. However, the community notes it's polarizing - some find it metallic or unpleasant, and it generally appeals more to older demographics than younger wearers, with mixed reception from women.
Strengths
- Clean, fresh, out-of-shower aromatic scent
- Well-blended notes with good projection and longevity
- Timeless, classic fragrance with mass appeal
- Sophisticated and elegant barber shop character
Weaknesses
- Polarizing scent - some find it metallic or unpleasant
- Perceived as outdated or 90s-oriented
- Hit-or-miss with younger audiences and women
- Poor performance on some skin types (short longevity reported by some)
Best for
Mature men (25+)Professional and office settingsCooler climates and seasonsThose seeking classic, refined masculine scents
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
