Chanel No 19 Poudre was launched in 2011; it is created by perfumer Jacques Polge. Inspired by No 19, which was created 40 years ago by Henri Robert, No 19 Poudre is more modern, but also muskier and more cottony. 'I noticed that a lot of brands were inspired by No 19, and I wanted to reclaim the territory, which belongs to us', Jacques Polge, Chanel's in-house perfumer, explains. Chanel No 19 Poudre is classified as Floral Woody Musk fragrance. Scent notes of Chanel No 19 Poudre Chanel include top notes of Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Galbanum, middle notes of Iris, Jasmine and base notes of Musk, Tonka Bean, Vetiver.