Fragrance comparison

Close Intention vs Natura Homem Aromáticos

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 277 ratings analysed

5 wins

Close Intention

Eudora

4.1192 votes

Rank #29,861 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Natura Homem Aromáticos

Natura

4.02185 votes

Rank #26,478 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Close Intention takes 5 of 7 categories.

Close Intention
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Natura Homem Aromáticos
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Close Intention5/7

Natura Homem Aromáticos2/7

Ratings & consensus: Close Intention
Community sentiment: Close Intention
Longevity: Close Intention
Sillage & projection: Close Intention
Value for money: Close Intention
Versatility: Natura Homem Aromáticos
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Natura Homem Aromáticos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Close IntentionEudora

Natura Homem AromáticosNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 55%Had 7%Want 38%

4.02/ 5 · 185 votes

Have 59%Had 11%Want 30%

Category winnerClose IntentionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

37%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

92 votes

35%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

185 votes

Category winnerClose IntentionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityClose Intention

SillageClose Intention

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value73

Category winnerClose IntentionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

green69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Black PepperCardamomMintLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumLavenderCedarPearAppleNeroli

Base6-8 hrs

PralineSandalwoodCashmeranCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSuedeMusk

Top

Clary SagePeppermintNutmegPennyroyalGrapefruitPataqueiraPink PepperBlack Pepper

Heart

GeraniumVioletJasmineRose

Base

VetiverPatchouliCedarMossMuskSandalwoodAmberOpoponax

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Geranium, Cedar and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Close Intention, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer4

Fall75

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring98

Summer100

Fall48

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNatura Homem AromáticosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex5

Women1

Date 37%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 15%

Men91

Unisex9

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,861

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,478

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, John Gamba, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNatura Homem AromáticosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Close Intention by Eudora delivers an energetic clash of icy spices and rich dessert warmth. The initial spray hits you with sharp black pepper and cooling mint, cut cleanly by a splash of tart lemon. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol burn clears quickly to reveal crisp green apple, floral lavender, and aromatic…

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Natura Homem Aromáticos is a versatile woody fragrance for men and women, featuring a crisp opening of clary sage and peppermint. It settles into a grounded base of vetiver and sandalwood, making it a reliable choice for daily wear in warm weather. This scent balances aromatic freshness with a clean, professional fini…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Close Intention or Natura Homem Aromáticos?

Close Intention takes 5 of 7 categories. Close Intention is rated 4.11/5 from 92 votes; Natura Homem Aromáticos is rated 4.02/5 from 185 votes. Choose Close Intention for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Natura Homem Aromáticos for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Close Intention or Natura Homem Aromáticos?

Close Intention lasts longest (Close Intention 69/100, Natura Homem Aromáticos 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Close Intention or Natura Homem Aromáticos?

Close Intention projects furthest (Close Intention 56/100, Natura Homem Aromáticos 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Close Intention and Natura Homem Aromáticos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Geranium, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Close Intention or Natura Homem Aromáticos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Natura Homem Aromáticos is the stronger pick. For winter, Close Intention is the stronger pick. Close Intention suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Close Intention and Natura Homem Aromáticos?

Close Intention has top notes of Black Pepper, Cardamom, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Cedar and Pear, a base of Praline, Sandalwood, Cashmeran and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Natura Homem Aromáticos has top notes of Clary Sage, Peppermint, Nutmeg and Pennyroyal, heart notes of Geranium, Violet, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedar and Moss.