Fragrance comparison

Bravus vs Club Intense

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 53 ratings analysed

Bravus

Phytoderm

3.7121 votes

Rank #59,121 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Club Intense

Sergio Tacchini

3.9432 votes

Rank #27,736 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Club Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bravus
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Club Intense
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bravus1/5

Club Intense4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BravusPhytoderm

Club IntenseSergio Tacchini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 62%Had 21%Want 18%

3.94/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 43%Had 22%Want 35%

Category winnerClub IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

52%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

38%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityClub Intense

SillageClub Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value81

Category winnerBravusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber86%

fresh spicy72%

warm spicy58%

citrus44%

patchouli30%

fresh spicy100%

woody86%

aromatic72%

amber58%

green44%

tobacco30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green MandarinBlack Pepper

Heart

NutmegCedar

Base

AmberwoodPatchouli

Top

BasilBlack PepperBergamot

Heart

NutmegCypressTobacco

Base

AmberCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Nutmeg, Cedar and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer29

Fall79

Winter100

Day7

Night100

Spring65

Summer47

Fall100

Winter82

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,121

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,736

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerClub IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bravus by Phytoderm presents as an aromatic green fragrance for men, anchored by a blend of green mandarin and black pepper. It settles into a woody profile featuring cedar and nutmeg before resting on a base of amberwood and patchouli. Ideal for cooler weather, it offers a distinct character for daily wear and evenin…

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Club Intense by Sergio Tacchini is a woody spicy fragrance that balances aromatic basil and black pepper with a heart of nutmeg and tobacco. It is a budget-friendly choice that sits comfortably in an autumn outdoor setting, offering a smooth finish for daily wear or casual dates. The composition settles into a warm am…

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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, Bravus or Club Intense?

Club Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Bravus is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes; Club Intense is rated 3.94/5 from 32 votes. Choose Bravus for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Club Intense for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bravus or Club Intense?

Club Intense lasts longest (Club Intense 63/100, Bravus 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bravus or Club Intense?

Club Intense projects furthest (Club Intense 60/100, Bravus 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bravus and Club Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Cedar and Patchouli.

Is Bravus or Club Intense better for summer or winter?

Bravus suits evening wear; Club Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bravus and Club Intense?

Bravus has top notes of Green Mandarin and Black Pepper, heart notes of Nutmeg and Cedar, a base of Amberwood and Patchouli. Club Intense has top notes of Basil, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cypress and Tobacco, a base of Amber, Cedar and Patchouli.