Myrrh & Tonka Cologne Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Dent de Lait
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A silky, resinous embrace of myrrh and creamy tonka, this Cologne Intense is both comforting and sophisticated. A modern classic for lovers of plush, sweet orientals with a refined, soothing character.
This one's a proper oddball, no two ways about it. Dent de Lait is the definition of love-it-or-hate-it, a polarizing art piece that pushes boundaries well beyond 'just a perfume'. Don't blind buy unless you savour the strange.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 11% | 6% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 8% | 0% |
| Sweet | 30% | 32% |
| Warm | 17% | 15% |
| Woody | 4% | 3% |
| Earthy | 16% | 24% |
| Animalic | 3% | 2% |
| Fresh | 15% | 12% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The plush warmth of myrrh, tonka, and vanilla make this ideal for fall and winter, draping the wearer in a cozy, resinous sweetness. It can work in spring on chilly days, but its richness can be cloying in summer heat.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and sensual warmth make it a standout for romantic evenings and formal occasions where an inviting aura is welcome. It can be worn in the office if applied lightly, but feels out of place for sport or intense activity.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its unique and often unsettling profile makes it a challenging wear for formal or office settings, though its clean facets might appeal to some. The moderate sillage and decent longevity make it suitable for casual wear or dates where its unusual character can be appreciated.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Balsamic accords and Almond notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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