88%
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Cafe Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Cafe Intense
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2015
£ Price Tier ££
Rose Eau de Parfum bottle Rose

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Cafe Intense
A comforting, easy-wearing rose and vanilla combo. Cafe Intense takes a little while to mature, with an intially dominant rose settling into a creamy, coffee-kissed vanilla aura. It's a crowd-pleasing, low-key scent for those who like their florals enveloped in warmth.
Statement
Our Verdict - Rose
Divisive and mature, this is a love-it-or-hate-it rose. Some find it a photorealistic dream, others a 'car air freshener' or 'old granny' soap. Not for the faint of heart, or those under 50 according to a few.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2% 2%
Floral 46% 45%
Fruity 3% 0%
Green 4% 7%
Sweet 33% 32%
Warm 11% 12%
Woody 1% 2%
Earthy 9% 2%
Animalic 10% 10%
Fresh 6% 9%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Cafe Intense EdP
Rose EdP

Notes

Only in Cafe Intense
Floral 100%
Only in Rose
Rose 100%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 40% vs 31%
Musk 31% vs 35%
Only in Cafe Intense
Amber 28%
Only in Rose
Almond 32%

Accords

Cafe Intense Rose
100%
Rose
100%
93%
Vanilla
79%
Coffee
75%
Powdery
49%
72%
Floral
58%
72%
Musky
65%
Amber
58%
Warm Spicy
65%
Aromatic
61%
Herbal
55%
47%
Sweet
Rose shared
100%
100%
93%
79%
Powdery shared
75%
49%
Floral shared
72%
58%
72%
65%
Warm Spicy shared
58%
65%
61%
55%
47%

Performance

Cafe Intense Rose
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Cafe Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its moderate projection and comforting aura, Cafe Intense is well-suited for office and casual wear, as noted by community reviews. While pleasant, its subdued character and cozy warmth make it less ideal for formal events or sports.

Rose

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

While some find it versatile, its strong, sometimes 'beast mode' projection and mature character make it less suitable for an office. It shines in formal settings due to its elegance, and can be worn casually if you prefer a noticeable scent.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
85%
Accord
55%
Key Similarities

Both share Rose, Warm Spicy, Floral accords and Rose, Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Cafe Intense
Rose
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