Intenso
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Suspenso
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and often misunderstood, Intenso is a smoky, sophisticated twist on the classic D&G Pour Homme. It's an acquired taste for some, a masterpiece for others, but rarely just 'okay.'
This one's a bit of a head-scratcher. Suspenso promised to be a D&G Pour Homme clone, but seems to have veered wildly off course. Expect a strong, somewhat brutal fragrance with a play-doh amber note by some accounts, and truly patchy performance. Don't blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 11% | 12% |
| Fruity | 4% | 6% |
| Green | 24% | 23% |
| Sweet | 17% | 18% |
| Warm | 16% | 18% |
| Woody | 14% | 12% |
| Earthy | 8% | 10% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 14% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Intenso's moderate sillage and 'clean' yet unique profile make it suitable for office wear if applied lightly, but its depth really shines in casual and date settings. While some find it 'classy,' the tobacco and hay accords might be too distinctive for highly formal events, and its warmth makes it a poor choice for sport.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
The 'strong, pushing, brutal' character suggests it might be too much for a formal office setting. However, its aromatic and woody nature makes it versatile for casual outings and even a date night, despite its noted poor performance which might necessitate reapplication.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Amber accords and Fruity, Bran notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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