M
Woody · 2014

Intense He Wood

by DSQUARED²
Rating4.1 ★ 273 votes
GenderMen
Year2014
WoodyAquaticPowdery
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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93% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
11 notes
topfirst impression
VioletViolet LeafWatery NotesIncense
heartthe character
VetiverGuaiac WoodCedarSandalwood
basethe foundation
FirAmberMusk

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
59
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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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 →
46
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
WoodyAquaticPowderyAromaticOzonicFreshAmberViolet
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Main accords

top 8
Woody
Aquatic
Powdery
Aromatic
Ozonic
Fresh
Amber
Violet

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
13%
moderate
42%
long lasting
27%
eternal
14%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
50%
strong
25%
enormous
12%
Season
spring
38%
summer
16%
fall
32%
winter
15%
Time of day
day
77%
night
23%
Gender
more female
2%
unisex
13%
more male
20%
male
65%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
21%
ok
48%
good value
21%
great value
6%

Smells similar

by scent profile
93% match
He Wood DSQUARED²
DSQUARED²
woodyviolet
88% match
He Wood Cologne DSQUARED²
DSQUARED²
woodyviolet
84% match
Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum Narciso Rodriguez
Narciso Rodriguez
woodyearthy
82% match
Armani Mania Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
woodyearthy

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

VioletIncenseViolet LeafWatery NotesSandalwoodCedarVetiverGuaiac WoodMuskAmberFir
topheartbase

Signature pair: Incense and Guaiac Wood

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The He Wood line

6 versions
Original2007He Wood
More Green, Earthy
Less Amber
Projects less
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2009Rocky Mountain Wood
More Fresh Spicy, Earthy
Less Aquatic
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2011Silver Wind Wood
More Vanilla, Fresh Spicy
Less Aquatic
Lasts longer
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2010Ocean Wet Wood
More Marine, Aromatic
Less Fresh
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2017Cologne
More Citrus
Less Amber
Fades sooner
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Intense He Wood are woody and aquatic. It opens with Violet and Violet Leaf, reveals Vetiver and Guaiac Wood at its heart, and dries down to Fir and Amber. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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