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    Himalayan Spell vs. Cuir Intense

    Very similar
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    Cuir Intense wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Himalayan Spell vs. Cuir Intense
    Himalayan SpellCuir Intense
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumIntense
    Launched20242024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJulien RasquinetThierry Wasser
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Himalayan Spell

    Leather
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Musky
    Woody
    Sweet
    Earthy

    Cuir Intense

    Leather
    Woody
    Tobacco
    Sweet
    Animalic
    Fruity
    Floral
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SaffronRaspberryBlack Pepper
    OsmanthusYlang-Ylang
    Heart
    CypriolCedarJasmine
    LeatherMusk
    Base
    SuedeOud AssafiLeather
    SandalwoodTobaccoCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Himalayan Spell vs. Cuir Intense
    Himalayan SpellCuir Intense
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances play it safe. This one doesn't. Opens cold, almost aggressive with saffron and pepper cutting through the air. Then warmth arrives like it forgot to apologize.Himalayan Spell
    Cuir Intense divides people and that's precisely why it works. Some call it the most sophisticated leather fragrance they've encountered in years. Others say it demands too much.Cuir Intense