Scent Intense
floral up front, then white floral, settling into fresh spicy.
About
Scent Intense by CoSTUME NATIONAL is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Scent Intense was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Laurent Bruyere. Top notes are Bergamot, Green Tea and Cardamom; middle notes are Hibiscus, Jasmine and Davana; base notes are Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambergris…
Nose: Laurent Bruyere
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownDrydown· 6h+
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Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best date night perfumes — Community votes lean evening wear.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More CoSTUME NATIONAL picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Scent Intense smell like?
floral up front, then white floral, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: floral, white floral, fresh spicy.
What notes are in Scent Intense?
Top: Bergamot, Green Tea, Cardamom. Heart: Hibiscus, Jasmine, Davana. Base: Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambergris, Vanilla.
How long does Scent Intense last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Scent Intense loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Scent Intense best for?
Fall is the top pick (35%). Winter is second at 34%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Scent Intense?
Night wear leads at 56%. Day is a secondary pick at 44%.
Is Scent Intense for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 49% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Scent Intense?
Composed by Laurent Bruyere. Released in 2002.
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