Acquired

Dior 2011 EDP

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Homme Intense

by François Demachy

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Dior Homme Intense is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by François Demachy. Homme Intense opens with Lavender, settles into a heart of Iris, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Vetiver. Dior's Homme Intense carries an Acquired verdict, a powdery-led wear.

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.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Modern
  • Sensual
Homme Intense Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Powdery
95%
Woody
70%
Sweet
65%
Musky
50%
Fruity
40%

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Performance

Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

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.

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About

Dior Homme Intense envelops the wearer in a cloud of plush iris and creamy ambrette, accented by smooth cedarwood and a subtle, juicy pear. The fragrance opens with a gentle touch of lavender, quickly settling into a dense, powdery floral heart that radiates confidence and sophistication. The base is both musky and woody, with vetiver and cedar lending gravitas, while the musky undertone and a hint of sweetness linger for hours. The overall effect is velvety, luxurious, and unmistakably elegant-an icon of modern masculine perfumery.

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