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The Most Wanted Intense Eau de Parfum bottle The Most Wanted Intense EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2024 Year 2025
££ Price Tier £
Asad Bourbon Eau de Parfum bottle Asad Bourbon EDP
Our Verdict

Asad Bourbon and The Most Wanted Intense both aim for a sweet and spicy profile with lavender, but diverge significantly in execution. Asad Bourbon, a budget option, leans heavily into synthetic sweetness, which may be off-putting to some. The Most Wanted Intense, a mid-tier fragrance, is more divisive - some find it fresh and magnetic, while others experience it as generic or headache-inducing. The key difference lies in the overall accord profile: Asad Bourbon struggles with balance, whereas The Most Wanted Intense evokes stronger, but mixed, reactions. If you seek a safe, potentially crowd-pleasing scent, The Most Wanted Intense is the better bet; if you're on a tight budget and willing to risk a synthetic profile, consider Asad Bourbon.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose The Most Wanted Intense if...
  • You want an affordable option.
  • You enjoy strong, sweet fragrances.
  • You don't mind synthetic notes.
Choose Asad Bourbon if...
  • You want a potentially versatile scent.
  • You prefer a less synthetic smell.
  • You want a higher quality fragrance.
  • You prefer fresh spicy aromatic profile.
Our Verdict - The Most Wanted Intense EDP
This one is a real head-scratcher and a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Some reckon it's a versatile crowd-pleaser, fresh and magnetic, while others found it utterly bland, generic, or even headache-inducing. Approach with caution, but if it hits right, you're golden.
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Our Verdict - Asad Bourbon EDP
A divisive scent for the masses, Asad Bourbon aims for sophisticated sweetness but can come across as a muddled, synthetic mess. It's affordable, but you get what you pay for; a good enough dupe if you're not fussy, but don't expect miracles.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
The Most Wanted Intense EDP
Asad Bourbon EDP

Notes

Only in The Most Wanted Intense
Bergamot 100%
Only in The Most Wanted Intense
Lavender 100%
Only in The Most Wanted Intense
Liquor 61% Oakmoss 39%

Accords

The Most Wanted Intense Asad Bourbon
100%
Lavender
76%
Vanilla
100%
90%
Citrus
Cacao
90%
81%
Fresh Spicy
72%
Sweet
78%
76%
Aromatic
63%
73%
Mossy
70%
Alcoholic
Amber
66%
60%
Earthy
Powdery
58%
49%
Woody
47%
Herbal
46%
Floral
Lavender shared
100%
76%
100%
90%
90%
Fresh Spicy shared
81%
72%
78%
Aromatic shared
76%
63%
73%
70%
66%
60%
58%
49%
47%
46%

Performance

The Most Wanted Intense Asad Bourbon
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

The Most Wanted Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh and sweet profile, combined with moderate projection and longevity reported by most, makes it a strong contender for casual wear and dates. While some find it suitable for the office, its sweetness and aromatic depth might be a bit much for formal settings or vigorous sport.

Asad Bourbon

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

This is a strong, sweet fragrance with a good projection that's best suited for cooler weather. While some find it versatile enough for daily office wear, its intensity and sweetness make it more appropriate for nights out or casual gatherings.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
0%
Key Similarities

Both lean lavender, fresh spicy, aromatic

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

The Most Wanted Intense EDP
Asad Bourbon EDP
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