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    Side by side

    23NAO North Atlantic Ocean vs. The Essence Intense

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    The Essence Intense wears longer on skin, while 23NAO North Atlantic Ocean projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: 23NAO North Atlantic Ocean vs. The Essence Intense
    23NAO North Atlantic OceanThe Essence Intense
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumIntense
    Launched20182009
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerRamón Monegal MasoAnne Flipo
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    23NAO North Atlantic Ocean

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Ozonic
    Amber
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Marine
    Powdery

    The Essence Intense

    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Cinnamon
    Sweet
    Amber
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotOzonic NotesPlankton
    BlueberryRed Mandarin Orange
    Heart
    SeaweedClary SageSolar NotesOud
    Siberian Stone PineCinnamonMyrrh
    Base
    SandalwoodCedarAmberwoodVetiverNutmegAmbergrisBlack Pepper
    Black PepperVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: 23NAO North Atlantic Ocean vs. The Essence Intense
    23NAO North Atlantic OceanThe Essence Intense
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most aquatics smell like the shore from shore. This one smells like the water from inside it. The ozonic-cedar tension isn't common, it's why it holds attention long after other marine fragrances.23NAO North Atlantic Ocean
    The opening reads fruity, almost sweet, that's the blueberry. Then the vetiver and black pepper arrive and the whole thing goes cool, dry, masculine. It's the kind of fragrance that shifts tone.The Essence Intense