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    Side by side

    Dior Homme Intense 2011 vs. Alchemists Iris

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Dior Homme Intense 2011 rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dior Homme Intense 2011 vs. Alchemists Iris
    Dior Homme Intense 2011Alchemists Iris
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum IntenseEau de Parfum
    Launched20112020
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerFrançois DemachyNathalie Gracia-Cetto
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dior Homme Intense 2011

    Iris
    Woody
    Powdery
    Floral
    Musky
    Aromatic
    Violet
    Earthy

    Alchemists Iris

    Powdery
    Iris
    Lavender
    Musky
    Violet
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LavenderFlorentine iris absolute
    LavenderRosemaryBergamot
    Heart
    Ecuadorian ambrette seedPear
    Iris FlowerWhite Flowers
    Base
    Virginia cedarVetiver
    MuskAmberVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dior Homme Intense 2011 vs. Alchemists Iris
    Dior Homme Intense 2011Alchemists Iris
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    Dior Homme Intense 2011 is the rare flank that surpasses its progenitor. The iris feels more concentrated, the ambrette adds warmth that original Dior Homme lacks, and the cedar drydown keeps.Dior Homme Intense 2011
    The powdery iris doesn't wait politely. It takes over the drydown and doesn't apologize. If you've steered clear of iris because you've only met the clinical kind, this one earns back the name.Alchemists Iris