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Atmysphere vs L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 2,426 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Atmysphere takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Atmysphere

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

    Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Atmysphere3/5
L'Homme Idéal L'Intense2/5
Ratings & consensus
L'Homme Idéal L'Intense
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Atmysphere
Sillage & projection
Atmysphere
Value for money
Atmysphere
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AtmysphereAtmysphere
L'Homme Idéal L'IntenseGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
4.32/ 5 · 2,403 votes
Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%
Category winnerL'Homme Idéal L'IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

54%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

2,403 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityAtmysphere

SillageAtmysphere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value54
Category winnerAtmysphereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
vanilla84%
almond77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryPlumBlackberryBlack CurrantBergamotCitruses
Heart
RoseJasmineGeraniumLavenderChili PepperClovesResinsAnise
Base
Cashmere MuskMuskPatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanIncense
Top30 to 45 minutes
AlmondChili PepperCardamom
Heart2 to 3 hours
LeatherBulgarian RoseLabdanum
Base5 to 7 hours
SmokeTonka BeanVanillaSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRose, Chili Pepper, Patchouli and Vanilla. Durations are only published for L'Homme Idéal L'Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer56
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night88
Spring51
Summer15
Fall100
Winter100
Day54
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex33
Women50
Men88
Unisex10
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,693

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#1,336

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerL'Homme Idéal L'IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Atmysphere opens with dark berries, soft citrus and a resinous amber glow, then turns sweeter and more floral as rose, lavender and spice come through. In wear it often reads woody, smooth and gently creamy, with a noticeable sweet-fruity trail. Despite the men’s marketing, it can come across quite unisex, even slight…

Reviews →

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense by Guerlain takes the nutty almond signature of the Idéal line and darkens it with fiery spice, dry smoke, and rich leather. Created by perfumer Thierry Wasser, this oriental woody composition opens with a sharp burst of chili pepper, sweet almond, and green cardamom. The initial kick quickly s…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Atmysphere or L'Homme Idéal L'Intense?

Atmysphere takes 3 of 5 categories. Atmysphere is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes; L'Homme Idéal L'Intense is rated 4.32/5 from 2,403 votes. Choose Atmysphere for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L'Homme Idéal L'Intense for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Atmysphere or L'Homme Idéal L'Intense?

Atmysphere lasts longest (Atmysphere 77/100, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Atmysphere or L'Homme Idéal L'Intense?

Atmysphere projects furthest (Atmysphere 70/100, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Atmysphere and L'Homme Idéal L'Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Chili Pepper, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Atmysphere or L'Homme Idéal L'Intense better for summer or winter?

Atmysphere suits daytime wear; L'Homme Idéal L'Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Atmysphere and L'Homme Idéal L'Intense?

Atmysphere has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Blackberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium and Lavender, a base of Cashmere Musk, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla. L'Homme Idéal L'Intense has top notes of Almond, Chili Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Leather, Bulgarian Rose and Labdanum, a base of Smoke, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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