Bentley Fragrances 2013 EDP

M £ Acquired

Bentley for Men Intense

by Nathalie Lorson

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Bentley Fragrances Bentley for Men Intense is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Nathalie Lorson. Bentley for Men Intense opens with Bergamot, Pepper, and Bay Leaf, settles into a heart of Woody Notes, Geranium, Cinnamon, and Clary Sage, and dries down to a base of Leather, Cedar, Patchouli, and Benzoin. Bentley Fragrances's Bentley for Men Intense carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

A divisive, beast-mode boozy leather, Bentley for Men Intense is either a cheapie masterpiece or an obnoxious scrubber. It's not for the faint of heart, but if you're after a bold, mature scent for colder climes, this is a seriously strong contender at a bargain price.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
  • Classic
  • Sophisticated
Bentley for Men Intense Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and boozy, warm spicy accords, this is too assertive for the office. It excels on colder evenings whether for dates or formal events, offering a luxurious and mature profile that many reviewers associate with sophistication.

Ingredients and allergens

"ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, BENZYL BENZOATE, LINALOOL, HEXYL CINNAMAL, LIMONENE, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, CINNAMAL, EUGENOL, FARNESOL, CI 60730 (EXT VIOLET 2), CI 19140 (YELLOW 5), CI 17200 (RED 33) CI 14700 (RED 4)"

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Bentley for Men Intense opens with a sharp, peppery kick from black pepper and bay leaf, quickly joined by a rich, boozy rum accord. As it settles, warm cinnamon and woody notes emerge, balanced by a smoky incense and dark, worn leather. The dry down is deep and resinous with benzoin and patchouli, creating a powerful, long-lasting aroma that's both complex and unapologetically masculine.

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Prices for the United States · · checked 26 October


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