ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

intimateenormous

Price value32

overpricedgreat value

Gender lean46

femininemasculine

Accord radar

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

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Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Woody

Oud

Powdery

Rose

Leather

Aromatic

Community profile

community votes

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

21%

long lasting

35%

eternal

29%

Sillage

intimate

16%

moderate

36%

strong

29%

enormous

19%

Season

spring

18%

summer

11%

fall

40%

winter

32%

Time of day

day

41%

night

59%

Gender

female

12%

more female

unisex

63%

more male

11%

male

Value

way overpriced

24%

overpriced

36%

33%

good value

great value

What people say

What people love

greatmixrosefloralwoodynotesexcellentlongevityexceedinghourssexyseductive

What people criticise

masculinetastesduestrongvetiverpapyrusnotesoudnoteheavysweetnessfeel

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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

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Signature pair: Agarwood (Oud) and Castoreum

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In plain words

The main accords of Cruel Intentions are woody and oud. It opens with Rose and Violet, reveals Guaiac Wood and Agarwood (Oud) at its heart, and dries down to Vetiver and Sandalwood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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