Aoud Lemon Mint Eau de Parfum bottle Aoud Lemon Mint
Edp Concentration Edp
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2016 Year 2007
££ Price Tier ££
Zegna Intenso Eau de Parfum bottle Zegna Intenso

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aoud Lemon Mint
This one sparks strong opinions - you'll either love it or hate it, with very little middle ground. Many call it a unique compliment-getter, while others find it a scrubber. Definitely don't blind buy; sample it and see which camp you fall into.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Zegna Intenso
A subtle, sophisticated scent that's often compared to Armani Code, but with a unique, powdery iris touch. It's an understated charmer, perfect for those who want to smell elegant without shouting about it.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 15% 14%
Floral 2% 14%
Fruity 0% 2%
Green 4% 4%
Sweet 25% 25%
Warm 24% 18%
Woody 11% 16%
Earthy 12% 11%
Animalic 16% 8%
Fresh 14% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aoud Lemon Mint EdP
Zegna Intenso EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 34% vs 24%
Shared Notes
Musk 19% vs 35%

Accords

Aoud Lemon Mint Zegna Intenso
100%
Citrus
92%
87%
Aromatic
100%
Iris
87%
85%
Oud
83%
Almond
61%
Woody
82%
Powdery
81%
Earthy
68%
64%
Vanilla
67%
62%
Nutty
58%
Sweet
62%
Musky
61%
58%
Patchouli
Citrus shared
100%
92%
Aromatic shared
87%
100%
87%
Oud
85%
83%
Woody shared
61%
82%
81%
68%
Vanilla shared
64%
67%
62%
Sweet shared
58%
62%
61%
58%

Performance

Aoud Lemon Mint Zegna Intenso
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Aoud Lemon Mint

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its beast-mode performance and strong sillage, though appreciated by many, make it less suitable for formal or office settings where subtlety is key. Conversely, its unique profile and enthusiastic compliments from reviewers suggest it's a solid choice for casual outings and dates, even adaptable for sport due to its bold freshness.

Zegna Intenso

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its moderate projection and clean, sophisticated profile make it ideal for the office or intimate dates. While versatile enough for casual wear, its elegance might be lost in very relaxed settings, and the lack of strong projection makes it less suitable for formal events where a 'statement' scent is often preferred.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
82%
Olfactory
91%
Notes
84%
Accord
52%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Vanilla accords and Vetiver, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aoud Lemon Mint
Zegna Intenso
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