Fragrance comparison

Autograph Intense vs Paris Amour

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 734 ratings analysed

Autograph Intense

Marks & Spencer

3.5319 votes

Rank #23,847 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Paris Amour

Bath & Body Works · 2011

4.08715 votes

Rank #25,862 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Amour takes 4 of 5 categories.

Autograph Intense
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Paris Amour
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Autograph Intense1/5

Paris Amour4/5

Ratings & consensus: Paris Amour
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paris Amour
Sillage & projection: Paris Amour
Value for money: Paris Amour
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Autograph Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Autograph IntenseMarks & Spencer

Paris AmourBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%

4.08/ 5 · 715 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerParis AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

32%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

715 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityParis Amour

SillageParis Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value78

Category winnerParis AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

soft spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

floral100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

vanilla74%

powdery65%

citrus56%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

CassisMandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineOsmanthusTuberose

Base2 to 3 hours

SandalwoodVanille

Top

Big StrawberryChampagneApple BlossomFreesiaCassisMandarin Orange

Heart

pink tulipFrangipaniPeachJasmineWater Lily

Base

VanilleMuskCoconutAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCassis, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Autograph Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer38

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer65

Fall31

Winter26

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#25,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2011

Reviews0

Category winnerAutograph IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Autograph Intense by Marks & Spencer is an eau de toilette built around fruity, floral, and woody accords. The scent begins with tart cassis berries and bright mandarin orange, giving the opening a crisp, tangy freshness. As the top settles, a bouquet of jasmine, tuberose, and apricot-tinged osmanthus takes over the h…

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Bath & Body Works Paris Amour offers a sparkling blend of champagne, strawberry, and pink tulip. This breezy, everyday fragrance dries down to a clean musk and vanilla base. It is designed for casual daytime wear, making it a reliable choice for office settings or sunny spring walks.

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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, Autograph Intense or Paris Amour?

Paris Amour takes 4 of 5 categories. Autograph Intense is rated 3.53/5 from 19 votes; Paris Amour is rated 4.08/5 from 715 votes. Choose Autograph Intense for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Paris Amour for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Autograph Intense or Paris Amour?

Paris Amour lasts longest (Paris Amour 54/100, Autograph Intense 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Autograph Intense or Paris Amour?

Paris Amour projects furthest (Paris Amour 53/100, Autograph Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Autograph Intense and Paris Amour smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Cassis, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Autograph Intense or Paris Amour better for summer or winter?

Autograph Intense suits day or night wear; Paris Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Autograph Intense and Paris Amour?

Autograph Intense has top notes of Cassis and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Osmanthus and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood and Vanille. Paris Amour has top notes of Big Strawberry, Champagne, Apple Blossom and Freesia, heart notes of pink tulip, Frangipani, Peach and Jasmine, a base of Vanille, Musk, Coconut and Amber.