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Which Should You Buy?
This is a leather scent that truly lives up to its name: Cuir Intense. It's bold, unapologetic, and divisive. If you're a leather lover, you'll adore its potent realism and incredible staying power. If not, prepare for an overwhelming experience.
Kemi is absolute Marmite in a bottle. You'll either love its hardcore animalic oud that dries down to a sweet, woody complexity, or you'll think it smells like an incontinent farm animal. Definitely not for the fainthearted or blind buyers.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 8% | 2% |
| Fruity | 4% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 13% | 23% |
| Warm | 17% | 15% |
| Woody | 35% | 38% |
| Earthy | 15% | 15% |
| Animalic | 26% | 30% |
| Fresh | 2% | 1% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its beastly projection and longevity, Cuir Intense is far too assertive for the office. It truly shines at formal events and makes a memorable statement on a date. Its intensity makes it unsuitable for casual daytime wear or anything active.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
The strong, animalic opening and beast-mode performance make Kemi unsuitable for office or casual wear. It's best reserved for date nights or formal events where its unique character can truly shine after a challenging initial phase.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Woody, Animalic accords and Sandalwood, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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