Caravansérail Intense
Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurIntense2023
Side by side
Caravansérail Intense vs. Nanban
Nanban rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Caravansérail Intense | Nanban | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Intense | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Patricia de Nicolai | Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Yann Vasnier |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Caravansérail Intense
Warm Spicy
Coffee
Sweet
Woody
Fruity
Nanban
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Woody
Leather
Fresh Spicy
Coffee
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CoffeePlumRaspberry
Black PepperOsmanthusBlack TeaSaffron
Heart
CardamomPatchouliSandalwoodCloveCinnamon
MyrrhSandalwoodLeatherCoffee
Base
ImmortelleVanillaTonka BeanAmber
Copaiba BalsamFrankincenseStyraxJuniper
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Caravansérail Intense | Nanban | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The immortelle in the base isn't for everyone, it leans curry, earthy, unexpected. But if you've been hunting for a coffee fragrance that doesn't hide behind sweetness, this is the one.Caravansérail Intense
That opening either hooks you or scares you off, Nanban doesn't negotiate. But those who stay get a drydown that deepens for hours, resin and leather layered so densely it becomes almost.Nanban