Interlude Man Eau de Parfum bottle Interlude Man
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2012 Year 2016
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Our Verdict - Interlude Man Eau de Parfum
A legendary statement scent, Interlude Man is an uncompromising symphony of incense, resins, and smoke that commands attention. Not for the faint of heart, it is a true benchmark for opulent niche perfumery.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Scandinavian Crime Extrait
This is a seriously hyped-up, dark Christmas concoction that's either a "true love" or a bit of a meh let-down, depending on your skin chemistry and incense sensibilities. If you want to smell like a sophisticated Christmas Eve service in a bottle, this is your jam.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 5%
Floral 2% 1%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 14% 3%
Sweet 14% 19%
Warm 44% 56%
Woody 8% 7%
Earthy 17% 11%
Animalic 7% 11%
Fresh 9% 10%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Interlude Man EdP
Scandinavian Crime Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Pepper 33% vs 26%
Only in Interlude Man Eau de Parfum
Oregano 37% Bergamot 29%
Only in Scandinavian Crime Extrait
Cardamom 32% Ginger 23% Coriander 19%

Accords

Interlude Man Eau de Parfum Scandinavian Crime Extrait
70%
Warm Spicy
100%
95%
Amber
93%
90%
Balsamic
60%
80%
Fresh Spicy
73%
75%
Smoky
58%
65%
Woody
63%
Aromatic
61%
Oud
55%
Powdery
49%
Musky
47%
Warm Spicy shared
70%
100%
Amber shared
95%
93%
Balsamic shared
90%
60%
Fresh Spicy shared
80%
73%
Smoky shared
75%
58%
Woody shared
65%
63%
61%
Oud
55%
49%
47%

Performance

Interlude Man Eau de Parfum Scandinavian Crime Extrait
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Potent
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Interlude Man Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Interlude Man's opulent resins, smoky incense, deep woods, and pronounced spices make it ideal for cold weather, especially fall and winter, when its power and warmth shine. In summer heat, its density can overwhelm.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its boldness, richness, and enormous projection make Interlude Man best suited for formal occasions or evening events where statement scents are appropriate. It can be too assertive for office or casual settings.

Scandinavian Crime Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

The strong, warm spicy, and amber accords, combined with its described intensity and Christmas-like feel, make it too prominent for an office setting. It's perfectly suited for cooler evening dates and formal events where its luxurious, bold character can truly shine.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
82%
Accord
84%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Fresh Spicy accords and Labdanum, Pepper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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