Intense Pepper
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Geranium Odorata
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one sparks strong opinions. For some, it's a zesty, invigorating pepper bomb; for others, a harsh, synthetic scrubber. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so sample before you commit to this divisive, long-lasting aroma.
This Geranium scent is a bit of a mixed bag; some love its fresh, invigorating take on the note, while others find it too clean, fleeting, or even reminiscent of household products. It's an understated, natural geranium that won't offend, but might also not excite.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 18% |
| Floral | 30% | 23% |
| Fruity | 5% | 4% |
| Green | 4% | 11% |
| Sweet | 7% | 12% |
| Warm | 16% | 14% |
| Woody | 29% | 24% |
| Earthy | 6% | 10% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 17% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense peppery opening might be too much for an office, making it better suited for casual wear or dates where its unique character can shine. It's too bold for highly formal settings, but its refreshing spicy-citrus blend could work for active, outdoorsy casual events, especially in warmer weather given reviewer comments.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and understated profile, combined with generally low sillage and moderate longevity reported by users, makes it ideal for office wear and casual settings, especially in spring and summer. It's too subtle and soft for formal events or a bold date night scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Cedar, Pink Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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