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    Close Intention vs. The Blend Bourbon

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    The Blend Bourbon rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Close Intention projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Close Intention vs. The Blend Bourbon
    Close IntentionThe Blend Bourbon
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20242019
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Adilson Rato, Carmita Magalhães, Frank Voelkl, Alberto Morillas
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Close Intention

    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Green
    Lactonic
    Powdery

    The Blend Bourbon

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Cinnamon
    Powdery
    Soft Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Black PepperCardamomMintLemon
    BergamotGrapefruitPink Pepper
    Heart
    LavenderGeraniumCedarPearAppleNeroli
    Aquatic NotesBlack PepperCedarwoodCinnamonCloveCrème BrûléeJuniperLavenderNutmeg
    Base
    PralineSandalwoodCashmeranMuskSuede
    Bourbon VanillaAmberSandalwoodGuaiac WoodVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Close Intention vs. The Blend Bourbon
    Close IntentionThe Blend Bourbon
    Score3.5/54.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    That mint-pepper jolt hits cold and electric, then softens into something you'd want pressed into your collar. The sweet-praline drydown is where it earns loyalty or confusion.Close Intention
    Most people hear 'Bourbon' and brace for something heavy. The Blend Bourbon surprises with its fresh opening and playful heart. The creme brulee note feels almost gourmand, yet the woody drydown.The Blend Bourbon