Compare
Homme Intense and Homme
What matters most to you?
Your answers sharpen what we pick for you.
For lasting

Homme
Lasts a work day.
The catch: Others notice it less: only up close.
For the price

Homme
About 14¢ a spray.
The catch: Others notice it less: only up close.
For being noticed

Homme Intense
Reaches someone beside you.
The catch: None in what wearers report.
For the smell

Homme
Wearers like it broadly.
The catch: Others notice it less: only up close.
How they smell
What do they smell like?
Homme Intense smells of powder and dry woods; Homme smells of dry woods and citrus peel.


Wearers who know both say
“Dior homme 2020 does not have any makeup or powder feel. It’s just bergamot with a bunch of woods.”
Reddit comment, r/fragrance, 2023 · 13 votes
How they wear
Which lasts longest?
Both last longest: a work day.


Which will others notice?
Homme Intense carries furthest: someone beside you.


When do they suit?
Homme Intense: the office, going out and special occasions, in fall and winter; Homme: the office, every day and going out, all year.


Cost, and who they suit
Which costs least to wear?
Homme, at about 14¢ a spray. Homme Intense costs about the same.


Who do they suit?
Homme Intense suits older wearers; Homme suits older men.


Which would you reach for?