Fragrance comparison

Azzaro pour Homme Intense vs Calm

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 384 ratings analysed

Azzaro pour Homme Intense

Azzaro

3.99384 votes

Rank #1,929 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Calm

Belsans

—0 votes

Rank #74,523 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Azzaro pour Homme Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Calm
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Azzaro pour Homme Intense1/2

Calm1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Calm
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Azzaro pour Homme Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Azzaro pour Homme IntenseAzzaro

CalmBelsans

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 384 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

34%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

184 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageCalm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

lavender77%

earthy69%

herbal61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

earthy70%

warm spicy60%

mossy50%

Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderAniseJuniperBasilArtemisiaLemon

Heart

OakmossGeraniumVetiverBroom

Base

PatchouliAmberSandalwoodMusk

Top

JuniperBlack Pepper

Heart

GeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base

OakmossPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Oakmoss, Geranium and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,929

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews73

Overall rank#74,523

PerfumerLaura Gámez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAzzaro pour Homme IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro pour Homme Intense is a classic Woody Chypre released in 1992 that focuses on a powerful, aromatic profile. It builds upon the original foundation with a heavier focus on oakmoss, vetiver, and spices. This is a scent for those who prefer a mature, traditional barbershop style, ideal for cooler weather or office…

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Calm by Belsans is a quiet, earthy unisex fragrance that brings a damp soil feel right to your skin. Built on a base of rich oakmoss and clean vetiver, it serves as a grounding aromatic option. It is perfect for rainy spring mornings or quiet, mindful evenings when you want to step away from busy, loud commercial scen…

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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 projects more, Azzaro pour Homme Intense or Calm?

Calm projects furthest (Calm 100/100, Azzaro pour Homme Intense 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro pour Homme Intense and Calm smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper, Oakmoss, Geranium and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Azzaro pour Homme Intense and Calm?

Azzaro pour Homme Intense has top notes of Lavender, Anise, Juniper and Basil, heart notes of Oakmoss, Geranium, Vetiver and Broom, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Calm has top notes of Juniper and Black Pepper, heart notes of Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli and Vetiver.