Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Qaa'ed Intense
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year 2012
£ Price Tier ££
L’Ambre des Merveilles Eau de Parfum bottle L’Ambre des Merveilles

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Our Verdict - Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum
This one's a serious crowd-pleaser, delivering a luxurious, grown-up vibe that punches well above its price point. It's a sweet, spicy powerhouse, though some say it takes a bit of 'maturation' to truly shine. If you're after a sophisticated scent that gets noticed, this is your winner.
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Our Verdict - L’Ambre des Merveilles Eau de Parfum
Divisive and understated, L'Ambre des Merveilles is a softly sparkling amber scent that some adore as a sophisticated skin scent, while others find it too faint, linear, or even a bit 'old school'. Expect a warm embrace rather than a bold declaration.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 3% 3%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 43% 46%
Warm 38% 29%
Woody 10% 14%
Earthy 20% 29%
Animalic 9% 11%
Fresh 0% 0%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Qaa'ed Intense EdP
L’Ambre des Merveilles EdP

Notes

Only in Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum
Tobacco 35% Cinnamon 33% Honey 32%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 31% vs 27%
Patchouli 17% vs 16%
Only in Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum
Cacao Pod 31% Myrrh 21%
Only in L’Ambre des Merveilles Eau de Parfum
Amber 34% Labdanum 21%
Only in Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum
Amber 44% Labdanum 29% Styrax 27%

Accords

Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum L’Ambre des Merveilles Eau de Parfum
100%
Amber
100%
75%
Sweet
72%
Vanilla
66%
71%
Cacao
52%
Balsamic
46%
52%
Tobacco
50%
Cinnamon
49%
Honey
48%
Powdery
48%
Woody
48%
Patchouli
48%
Amber shared
100%
100%
75%
Vanilla shared
72%
66%
71%
Balsamic shared
52%
46%
52%
50%
49%
Powdery shared
48%
48%
48%
48%

Performance

Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum L’Ambre des Merveilles Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong projection and enduring longevity, combined with its rich, warm, and sweet amber profile, make it less suitable for the office and sports. However, these characteristics are perfect for dates and formal events, where it projects sophistication without being overwhelming when applied judiciously.

L’Ambre des Merveilles Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and 'skin scent' reputation make it office appropriate, while the warm, inviting amber and vanilla lend themselves well to dates and casual wear. It's less suited for formal events due to its understated nature and not at all for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
94%
Accord
59%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Vanilla, Powdery accords and Amber, Labdanum notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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