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    Side by side

    Dia Man vs. Cologne Intense

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Dia Man rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dia Man vs. Cologne Intense
    Dia ManCologne Intense
    ConcentrationExtraitIntense
    Launched20022009
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dia Man

    Woody
    Amber
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Fresh
    Fruity

    Cologne Intense

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Citrus
    White Floral
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    IncenseCardamomLabdanumBitter Orange
    CitrusesGinger
    Heart
    PeonyPlumOrris RootYlang-Ylang
    JasmineCedarwood
    Base
    VetiverRosewoodLeatherAmberPatchouli
    Woody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dia Man vs. Cologne Intense
    Dia ManCologne Intense
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening is sharp and resins-forward. The florals arrive quietly, almost shy. This is not a statement fragrance. It is the kind of smell someone notices when you are already gone.Dia Man
    Cologne Intense earns its name in the base, not the opening. The top plays by cologne rules, citrus, brightness, easy. But the vetiver and cedar that follow?Cologne Intense