Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Mercedes Benz Intense
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2013 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Jakarta Eau de Parfum bottle Jakarta

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum
A divisive take on the iconic Fahrenheit DNA, Mercedes-Benz Intense offers a fresh, violet-heavy twist. For lovers, it's a versatile, class act with fantastic performance at a bargain price. For others, it's a muddled, cloying mess, missing Fahrenheit's depth. Test before you commit, this one strongly splits opinions.
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Our Verdict - Jakarta Eau de Parfum
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Tom Ford Grey Vetiver (2009) - grapefruit, vetiver and vetiver translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 17% 55%
Floral 10% 25%
Fruity 2% 15%
Green 18% 55%
Sweet 7% 15%
Warm 13% 35%
Woody 22% 85%
Earthy 17% 70%
Animalic 2% 10%
Fresh 23% 70%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mercedes Benz Intense EdP
Jakarta EdP

Notes

Only in Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum
Violet Leaf 37% Lemon 24% Bergamot 21% Mandarin 18%
Only in Jakarta Eau de Parfum
Grapefruit 41% Orange 32% Sage 27%
Only in Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum
Violet 35% Pepper 26% Nutmeg 20% Galbanum 19%
Only in Jakarta Eau de Parfum
Vetiver 49% Iris 28% Orris 23%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 32% vs 46%
Only in Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum
Cedar 26% Cetalox 22% Patchouli 20%
Only in Jakarta Eau de Parfum
Amber 28% Oakmoss 26%

Accords

Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum Jakarta Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
85%
Vetiver
85%
79%
Citrus
55%
75%
Aromatic
70%
75%
Fresh Spicy
60%
74%
Ozonic
66%
Powdery
65%
Green
62%
Aquatic
55%
Earthy
55%
Woody shared
100%
85%
85%
Citrus shared
79%
55%
Aromatic shared
75%
70%
Fresh Spicy shared
75%
60%
74%
66%
65%
62%
Earthy shared
55%
55%

Performance

Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum Jakarta Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its fresh, woody, and slightly spicy profile makes it suitable for office and formal wear, though some find it can be cloying if oversprayed. Reviews highlight its versatility for day-to-day use and date nights, but its 'Intense' nature and varied performance reports suggest it's not ideal for sport.

Jakarta Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Vetiver-iris-grapefruit wears beautifully spring through autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

Office signature, formal day-to-evening.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
82%
Accord
75%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mercedes Benz Intense Eau de Parfum
Jakarta Eau de Parfum
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