Bleu de Chanel vs Citrus Ginger

How does the $49 dupe stack up against the $155 original?

Original

Bleu de Chanel

Chanel

$155 / 100mL
$1.55/mL

Notes

Top: citrus, mint, pink pepper
Heart: grapefruit, jasmine, iso e super
Base: cedar, sandalwood, incense
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Dupe — 8/10 Match

Citrus Ginger

Dossier

$49 / 50mL
$0.98/mL

Notes

Top: citrus, mint, pink pepper
Heart: grapefruit, ginger
Base: cedar, sandalwood, incense
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Head-to-Head

Attribute Bleu de Chanel Citrus Ginger Winner
Price $155 $49 Citrus Ginger
Price per mL $1.55 $0.98 Citrus Ginger
Longevity 6 hours
Sillage Moderate
Similarity 8/10
Value Rating 7/10

The Verdict

A solid BdC alternative from Dossier. Works well as an office scent.

Pros

  • Fresh, versatile profile
  • Good citrus-cedar balance
  • Clean, ethical formula

Cons

  • Longevity is average
  • Less incense depth than original
You save $106 (68% off) by choosing Citrus Ginger over Bleu de Chanel.

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