L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette bottle L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense
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2007 Year 2000
££ Price Tier £££££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette
A daring, luminous twist on fresh masculinity - citrus and spice collide with smoky incense for a magnetic presence that's both vivid and mysterious. A modern classic for those seeking energy with gravitas.
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Our Verdict - Tabarome Eau de Parfum
Tabarome is a mixed bag, simultaneously hailed as Creed's most underrated genius and dismissed as generic and underperforming. It's truly a "love it or shrug" situation, offering a unique take on fresh tobacco that some find captivating, others merely 'okay' for the price.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 27% 35%
Floral 7% 4%
Fruity 5% 4%
Green 5% 1%
Sweet 19% 12%
Warm 30% 29%
Woody 9% 11%
Earthy 9% 8%
Animalic 8% 10%
Fresh 18% 22%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense EdT
Tabarome EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 23% vs 48%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette
Yuzu 31% Orange 23% Mandarin 23%
Only in Tabarome Eau de Parfum
Tangerine 51%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette
Nutmeg 21% Lotus 21% Cinnamon 20% Cardamom 20% Saffron 19%
Only in Tabarome Eau de Parfum
Ginger 100%
Shared Notes
Ambergris 18% vs 19%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette
Incense 23% Papyrus 22% Benzoin 18% Amber 18%

Accords

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette Tabarome Eau de Parfum
85%
Citrus
100%
95%
Fresh Spicy
83%
Tobacco
75%
65%
Woody
74%
70%
Smoky
Sweet
62%
Animalic
58%
30%
Amber
58%
Fresh
54%
Leather
54%
Fruity
51%
Citrus shared
85%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
95%
83%
75%
Woody shared
65%
74%
70%
62%
58%
Amber shared
30%
58%
54%
54%
51%

Performance

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette Tabarome Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

The crisp citrus and spicy freshness make it ideal for spring and fall, while the incense and woody base give it some versatility in cooler weather. It is less suited for extreme winter cold or peak summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and energetic, spicy character suit casual and semi-formal occasions, as well as date nights. The incense and spice make it a bit too assertive for sports or ultra-formal settings.

Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and smooth, inoffensive accords make it suitable for office and formal wear. While versatile, its subtle nature means it might get lost in very casual or high-energy sport settings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
84%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
82%
Accord
62%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Ambergris, Bergamot notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense Eau de Toilette
Tabarome Eau de Parfum
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