Chanel No. 5 Paris Eau de Perfume Partially empty bottle - 1/4 full Chanel N°5 , the world’s first abstract fragrance created in 1921. This floral bouquet, composed around May rose and jasmine, features bright citrus top notes and created a unique presence, while the smooth touch of bourbon vanilla yields an incredibly sensual experience. Now and Forever, Chanel No. 5.