Perfumes are very personal. What can smell wonderful on one person can smell vile on another. Chanel No. 5 does not work well with me, nor do I like it much on other people. There. I’ve now admitted my bias.
Acknowledging my prejudice is important, because it might explain my incomprehension at using a disheveled, vaguely-dirty looking Brad Pitt to sell this fragrance:
Is it my bias speaking or is that a less than appealing advertisement for a classic product?