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Is Armaf Shades Blue a dupe of Chanel Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum?

Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.

Armaf Shades Blue is a close match to Chanel Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum. Of 16 independent sources that compared them, 14 say it is near-identical or close, 1 say it is similar or inspired by it and 1 disagree. It appears on 1 community dupe list. Shades Blue costs CA$58.00 for 100 ml at Fragrance365 (CA$0.58/ml); no shop in Canada has a full bottle of Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum in stock. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on .

Chanel Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum Chanel Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum Armaf Shades Blue Armaf Shades Blue
Price$42.06 5 ml decant$58 100 ml
Per ml$8.41$0.58
VerdictClose match of Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum
Accords
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Fresh spicy
Warm spicy
Earthy
Green
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes
    • Bergamot
    • Cardamom
    • Lemon
    • Grapefruit
    Heart notes
      • Mint
      • Nutmeg
      • Pine
      • Rosemary
      • Ginger
      Base notes
        • Cedar
        • Patchouli
        • Sandalwood
        • Spices
        • Vetiver
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        The evidence

        16 independent sources: 15 on Reddit, 1 dupe lists
        • Say close 14
        • Say similar or inspired by 1
        • Disagree 1
        When people said it: 2 in the last two years
        2019: 2 agreeing220192020: 1 agreeing120202021: 3 agreeing320212022: 2 agreeing2022: 2 disagreeing220222023: 7 agreeing720232024: 1 agreeing120242025: 1 agreeing120252026: 1 agreeing12026

        Confidence: 76%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. 1 account was left out as likely promotion. How confidence works

        In their words 7

        Community dupe lists

        How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

        Among the alternatives to Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum

        Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum and its 26 alternatives (the 24 strongest shown): dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.
        Armaf Club de Nuit Iconic Eau de Parfum: Close matchClub de Nuit Icon…Alexandria Fragrances Bleu Memoire: Inspired byBleu MemoireDua Fragrances Bleu de Dua: SimilarBleu de DuaArmaf Tag Him Eau de Toilette: Close matchTag Him Eau de To…Dossier Citrus Ginger: Inspired byCitrus GingerAhmed Al Maghribi Blue: SimilarBlueArmaf Iconic Eau de Parfum: Close matchIconic Eau de Par…Dua Fragrances Legendary Bleu Tux: Inspired byLegendary Bleu TuxArmaf Sillage: SimilarSillageAl Haramain Amber Oud Bleu Edition: Close matchAmber Oud Bleu Ed…Dua Fragrances 1 and Only Bleu Dua: Inspired by1 and Only Bleu D…Armaf Iconic Blue: SimilarIconic BlueMaison Alhambra Blue de Chance: Close matchBlue de ChanceOakcha Dusk: Inspired byDuskDua Fragrances Bleu de Dua Attar: SimilarBleu de Dua AttarMaison Alhambra Maitre de Blue: Close matchMaitre de BlueAfnan Historic Olmeda: Close matchHistoric OlmedaArmaf Shades Blue: Close matchShades BlueAfnan 9 AM Dive: Close match9 AM DiveFrench Avenue Zenith Deep: Close matchZenith DeepAl Haramain Amber Oud Bleu: Close matchAmber Oud BleuAl Haramain Amber Oud: Close matchAmber OudGeparlys Yes I Am The King: Close matchYes I Am The KingRayhaan Nocturno Elixir: Close matchNocturno ElixirBleu de Chanel Ea…
        1. Armaf Club de Nuit Iconic Eau de ParfumClose match
        2. Armaf Tag Him Eau de ToiletteClose match
        3. Armaf Iconic Eau de ParfumClose match
        4. Al Haramain Amber Oud Bleu EditionClose match
        5. Maison Alhambra Blue de ChanceClose match
        6. Maison Alhambra Maitre de BlueClose match
        7. Afnan Historic OlmedaClose match
        8. Armaf Shades BlueClose match
        9. Afnan 9 AM DiveClose match
        10. French Avenue Zenith DeepClose match
        11. Al Haramain Amber Oud BleuClose match
        12. Al Haramain Amber OudClose match
        13. Geparlys Yes I Am The KingClose match
        14. Rayhaan Nocturno ElixirClose match
        15. Alexandria Fragrances Bleu MemoireInspired by
        16. Dossier Citrus GingerInspired by
        17. Dua Fragrances Legendary Bleu TuxInspired by
        18. Dua Fragrances 1 and Only Bleu DuaInspired by
        19. Oakcha DuskInspired by
        20. Dua Fragrances Bleu de DuaSimilar
        21. Ahmed Al Maghribi BlueSimilar
        22. Armaf SillageSimilar
        23. Armaf Iconic BlueSimilar
        24. Dua Fragrances Bleu de Dua AttarSimilar