Aura Intense
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Side by side
Aura Intense vs. Dune
Dune rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Aura Intense | Dune | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Intense | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2012 | 1991 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Fabrice Pellegrin | Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique Ropion |
| Best season | Fall | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Aura Intense
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Patchouli
Smoky
Woody
Rose
Dune
Woody
Amber
Balsamic
White Floral
Sweet
Aldehydic
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
RoseLitchi
AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
Heart
IncensePink PepperTuberose
Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
Base
PatchouliAmberBenzoinWhite Musk
SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Aura Intense | Dune | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Bulgarian rose and incense is a pairing that either intrigues you or makes you reach for something safer. If you've ever wanted to smell like a jewelry box left open in a candlelit room.Aura Intense
If you want instant compliments, look elsewhere. Dune rewards patience and draws you in slowly. The aldehydes might seem dated at first spray but evolve beautifully.Dune
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Aura Intense | Dune | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | — | $105.95fragranceshop |
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