Interlude Man
AmouageEau de Parfum2012
Side by side
Interlude Man vs. Thebes Grade 1
Is Interlude Man better than Thebes Grade 1?
Interlude Man wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Mood overlap
Accord profile overlap
BergamotAmber
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Interlude Man and Thebes Grade 1?
| Interlude Man | Thebes Grade 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Pure perfume oil (attar) |
| Launched | 2012 | 2016 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Pierre Negrin | Sultan Pasha |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Interlude Man and Thebes Grade 1 smell?
Interlude Man
Amber
Balsamic
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Woody
Warm Spicy
Oud
Thebes Grade 1
White Floral
Animalic
Iris
Earthy
Woody
Musky
Fresh
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Interlude Man and Thebes Grade 1 share?
Top
OreganoBlack PepperBergamot
Lily of the ValleyAldehydesBergamot
Heart
IncenseMyrrhAmberLabdanum
Orris RootRoseJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSandalwoodPatchouli
VetiverAmbergrisAmberMuskAnimalic Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Animalic Notes
Leather
AmbergrisAnimalic Notes
Amber
Amber
Amber
Citric Notes
Bergamot
Bergamot
Where they fit
When and where do Interlude Man and Thebes Grade 1 work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Interlude Man or Thebes Grade 1?
| Interlude Man | Thebes Grade 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | enormous | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Interlude Man and Thebes Grade 1?
It does not try to please everyone, and that is precisely why it works. The spice-and-resin architecture is bold but never bloated. A statement piece that rewards patience.Interlude Man
Most fragrances want you to like them. Thebes Grade 1 wants you to understand it. The opening is a cold splash of aldehydes and bergamot that clears the room.Thebes Grade 1
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