Blue de Chanell is described as a woody aromatic fragrance, which is identified by the combination of aromatic herbs and an opulent center and base. 
The fragrance contains top notes of lemon, mint, pink pepper, and grapefruit; middle notes of ginger, Iso E Super, nutmeg, and jasmine; and base notes of labdanum, sandalwood, patchouli, vetiver, incense, cedar, and white musk.