No. 5's razor-sharp counterpart — galbanum and iris delivering feminine power as precision, not warmth.
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Sensory Profile
Composition
Concentration Eau de Parfum
Style Classical
Notable Ingredients
galbanum neroli iris jasmine rose vetiver oakmoss musk
Olfactory Structure
Family Chypre
Evolution Moderate
Sillage 6/10
Character
Moods
bold fresh sophisticated
Season
Spring
Occasion
FormalThematic Territory
A sharp green blade cutting through morning fog — galbanum like a slap, iris like cold marble, vetiver grounding everything. Power expressed through restraint.
Era & Context
Modern
Henri Robert's last creation for Chanel, named after Coco's birthday (August 19). Released at the height of women's liberation, No. 19 is an anti-No. 5 — where 5 wraps in warmth, 19 cuts with green precision. The galbanum opening is one of the most assertive gestures in perfumery.
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