# Antaeus

**Brand:** Chanel · **Perfumer:** Jacques Polge · **Year:** 1981
**Rating:** 4.8 / 5 (6 ratings) · **Popularity:** #446

## Notes
**Top:** Bergamotte, Muskatellersalbei, Koriander, Zitrone, Limette, Myrrhe
**Heart:** Basilikum, Jasmin, Rose, Thymian
**Base:** Castoreum, Labdanum, Eichenmoos, Patchouli

## About Chanel
Chanel ist eine ikonische Duftmarke, die für Eleganz und Raffinesse steht. Gegründet von Coco Chanel im Jahr 1921, revolutionierte sie die Parfümindustrie mit ihren zeitlosen Düften wie Chanel No. 5, einer Mischung aus luxuriösen Noten, die Stil und Weiblichkeit ausstrahlen und Modernität und Anmut verkörpern.

## Top reviews
- ★5/5 — "Well it takes a big man to admit he was wrong...and I'm a big man so yeah...I was wrong. Don't know if my original review has disappeared because it got thumbs downed so hard or I used foul abusive language because I was so appalled by the animistic stink of this fragrance. Anyway...My mind has changed somewhat having tried this again a couple of times and really gained a new found respect for Cha…"
- ★5/5 — Spring, Summer — Casual, Office — "My thoughts are off a bottle from the mid-90's but I imagine this could apply to versions from the 80's-2020 or so, and simply put they are that this is beautiful men's perfume.  On my skin I get the herbs and myrrh that opens up in to a rose that is not to floral and then the castoreum hits and I can't get enough of it.  It is just what an elegant man should smell like with a hint of rouge or reb…"
- ★5/5 — Spring, Summer — Casual, Office — "Masterpiece in my opinion!😍"
- ★5/5 — "Released in 1981

Classified as a Woody Chypre

Nose behind this scent is of course the legendary Chanel in-house perfumer Jacques Polge, who's been behind numerous classics from this house over the past few decades.

Antaeus is the name of ancient Greek demigod. Strong, like a god, and gentle as a man, Antaeus belongs to those perfumes of expressed individuality and strong character which emphasi…"

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