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Homme Intense and Homme

What matters most to you?

Your answers sharpen what we pick for you.

DiorHomme IntenseSmelled it?
DiorHommeSmelled it?

How they smell

What do they smell like?

Homme Intense smells of powder and dry woods; Homme smells of dry woods and citrus peel.

Homme Intensepowder · dry woods · soft
Hommedry woods · 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.

Homme IntenseA work day 6–9 hours
HommeA work day 6–9 hours

Which will others notice?

Homme Intense carries furthest: someone beside you.

Homme IntenseSomeone beside you arm’s length
HommeOnly up close close to the skin

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.

Homme IntenseOfficeGoing outSpecial occasionsFallWinter
HommeOfficeEvery dayGoing outSpringSummerFallWinter

Cost, and who they suit

Which costs least to wear?

Homme, at about 14¢ a spray. Homme Intense costs about the same.

Homme Intense17¢ a spray $173 for 100 ml
Homme14¢ a spray $142 for 100 ml

Who do they suit?

Homme Intense suits older wearers; Homme suits older men.

Homme IntenseOlder wearers
HommeOlder men

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