Dior Homme Intense
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Side by side
Dior Homme Intense vs. Van Gils I
Dior Homme Intense rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Dior Homme Intense | Van Gils I | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2011 | 2018 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | François Demachy | — |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Dior Homme Intense
Iris
Woody
Powdery
Aromatic
Earthy
Lavender
Violet
Musky
Van Gils I
Woody
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Powdery
Floral
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Florentine Iris Absolute
CardamomBergamotPink PepperPlum Blossom
Heart
Ecuadorian Ambrette Seed
LavenderIrisPatchouliAllspice
Base
Virginia Cedar
SandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanVetiverMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Dior Homme Intense | Van Gils I | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Dior Homme Intense is the thinking person's iris cologne. It does not shout. The ambrette seed heart gives it a quiet warmth that feels almost animal without being aggressive, and the cedarwood.Dior Homme Intense
For the man who's done chasing expensive designers. Van Gils I is a woody-spicy workhorse that earns attention through quality and restraint, not projection. Sweet-woody, warm, comfortable.Van Gils I
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Dior Homme Intense | Van Gils I | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $118.99fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $164.49fragrancenet | — |
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