Autograph Intense vs Real
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Real takes 5 of 5 categories.
Autograph IntenseChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
RealChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Autograph Intense0/5
Real5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Real
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Real
- Sillage & projection
- Real
- Value for money
- Real
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Real
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Autograph IntenseMarks & SpencerRealAlta ModaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.53/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%
4.00/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 29%Had 25%Want 46%
Category winnerRealRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
32%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
32%Love
46%Like
14%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
28 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityReal
SillageReal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRealBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
woody92%
soft spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
CassisMandarin Orange
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasmineOsmanthusTuberose
Base2 to 3 hours
SandalwoodVanille
Top
TangerineMandarin OrangeJapanese LoquatOsmanthusLitchiCassis
Heart
Lime (Linden) BlossomMagnoliaFreesiaBoroniaRice BasmatiJasmineRose
Base
MuskWhite IrisSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesCassis, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Autograph Intense, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer38
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring82
Summer100
Fall36
Winter45
Day100
Night31
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#23,847
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#19,132
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerRealHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAutograph 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…
Reviews →Real by Alta Moda is a Floral fragrance for women. Real was launched during the 2000's. Top notes are Tangerine, Mandarin Orange, Japanese Loquat, Osmanthus, Litchi and Cassis; middle notes are Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia, Freesia, Boronia, Rice Basmati, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Musk, White Iris, Sandalwoo…
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, Autograph Intense or Real?
Real takes 5 of 5 categories. Autograph Intense is rated 3.53/5 from 19 votes; Real is rated 4.00/5 from 28 votes. Choose Autograph Intense for a fruity and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Real for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Autograph Intense or Real?
Real lasts longest (Real 51/100, Autograph Intense 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Autograph Intense or Real?
Real projects furthest (Real 57/100, Autograph Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Autograph Intense and Real smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Cassis, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Osmanthus.
Is Autograph Intense or Real better for summer or winter?
Autograph Intense suits day or night wear; Real suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Autograph Intense and Real?
Autograph Intense has top notes of Cassis and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Osmanthus and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood and Vanille. Real has top notes of Tangerine, Mandarin Orange, Japanese Loquat and Osmanthus, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia, Freesia and Boronia, a base of Musk, White Iris, Sandalwood and Amber.
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