Chanel No 19 is one of the most acclaimed iris-based fragrances in the world. The sister perfume to Chanel No 5, the scent is celebrated for its complex green and white floral notes. Green in colour, the Chanel No 19 fragrance was named to commemorate Coco Chanel’s birthdate of 19 August. Created by Henri Robert in 1970, it was originally made especially for Coco Chanel to use herself and to give to friends and favourite clients.