Homme Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Iridium 71%
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Still the reference iris for men, Dior Homme Intense is plush, elegant, and sensual. Its creamy iris and woody musks create a refined aura that is both comforting and strikingly modern.
Tom Daxon's Iridium 71% is a divisive, clinical anti-perfume for those who want to smell less like 'nature' and more like a high-tech server room. It's not for everyone, but if you like your fragrance cold and conceptual, this is your jam.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 31% | 22% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 13% | 22% |
| Sweet | 6% | 6% |
| Warm | 0% | 9% |
| Woody | 29% | 32% |
| Earthy | 18% | 23% |
| Animalic | 0% | 3% |
| Fresh | 19% | 9% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The rich, powdery iris, musky ambrette, and dense woody base make this ideal for cool weather, especially fall and winter. Its creamy floral warmth works well in spring, but can become cloying in summer heat.
Occasions
Its sophisticated, powdery-floral character with moderate projection excels for romantic dates and upscale formal events. The understated elegance fits office settings but is too plush for sporty situations.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
The 'anti-perfume' nature and subtle sillage make it suitable for an office environment, but its coldness might feel unwelcoming on a date. Its clean, almost sterile vibe could work for casual wear or even light sport if you want something non-traditional.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Musky, Powdery accords and Iris, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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