Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Qaa'ed Intense
Edp Concentration Extrait
U Gender U
2024 Year 2018
£ Price Tier ££
Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait bottle Il Capriccio del Maestro

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Which Should You Buy?

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.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait
If you're after a beast mode version of Ambre Narguile or Angel's Share, this is your jam. It's a sweet, spicy, powerhouse that doesn't just fill a room, it owns it. A safe blind buy for fans of the genre, but don't expect groundbreaking originality.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 3% 7%
Fruity 0% 2%
Green 0% 1%
Sweet 43% 44%
Warm 38% 33%
Woody 10% 8%
Earthy 20% 13%
Animalic 9% 8%
Fresh 0% 0%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Qaa'ed Intense EdP
Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Cinnamon 32% vs 27%
Only in Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum
Tobacco 35% Honey 32%
Only in Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait
Rum 29% Spicy 25% Orchid 18%
Shared Notes
Labdanum 29% vs 17%
Only in Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum
Amber 44% Styrax 27%
Only in Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait
Vanilla 26% Coumarin 21% Patchouli 21% Musk 15%

Accords

Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait
100%
Amber
60%
86%
Warm Spicy
100%
75%
Sweet
84%
72%
Vanilla
81%
71%
Cacao
50%
Cinnamon
60%
49%
Honey
60%
Woody
57%
Rum
57%
52%
Tobacco
54%
52%
Balsamic
50%
48%
Powdery
Amber shared
100%
60%
Warm Spicy shared
86%
100%
Sweet shared
75%
84%
Vanilla shared
72%
81%
71%
Cinnamon shared
50%
60%
Honey shared
49%
60%
57%
Rum
57%
Tobacco shared
52%
54%
Balsamic shared
52%
50%
48%

Performance

Qaa'ed Intense Eau de Parfum Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

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.

Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its 'out of this world' performance and 'thick, chunky sillage', this extrait is far too strong for the office. It's perfectly suited for dates and formal events where its commanding presence is an asset, and can be worn casually if applied sparingly.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
92%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
90%
Accord
83%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Sweet, Vanilla accords and Labdanum, Honey notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait
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