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Derring-Do vs Malbec Club Intenso

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

Updated 601 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Club Intenso takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Derring-Do

    Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

  • Malbec Club Intenso

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Derring-Do2/7
Malbec Club Intenso5/7
Ratings & consensus
Malbec Club Intenso
Community sentiment
Malbec Club Intenso
Longevity
Malbec Club Intenso
Sillage & projection
Malbec Club Intenso
Value for money
Malbec Club Intenso
Versatility
Derring-Do
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Derring-Do

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Derring-DoIneke
Malbec Club IntensoO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.23/ 5 · 196 votes
Have 41%Had 30%Want 29%
4.28/ 5 · 405 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerMalbec Club IntensoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
34%Like
14%Ok
31%Dislike
2%Hate

147 votes

57%Love
28%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

405 votes

Category winnerMalbec Club IntensoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityMalbec Club Intenso

SillageMalbec Club Intenso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value56
Category winnerMalbec Club IntensoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aquatic100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
floral77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
mossy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Water NotesCitrusesCyclamen
Heart
MagnoliaFernPepperCardamom
Base
MuskVirginia CedarGuaiac Wood
Top
Cedar NeedlesPepperViolet LeafLimeOlibanumCalabrian bergamotLemonCardamom
Heart
Virginia CedarPatchouliMuskSinfonide
Base
MossGuaiac WoodAmberBenzoin
InformationalShared notesPepper, Cardamom, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer100
Fall41
Winter6
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDerring-DoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men55
Unisex35
Women10
Men98
Unisex1
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,602

PerfumerIneke Ruhland

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#26,326

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDerring-DoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ineke Derring-Do is a sharp, clean aromatic aquatic that captures a crisp spring morning. It opens with bright citrus and water notes before settling into a fern-heavy green heart with a hint of spicy pepper. It is a reliable, refreshing choice for warm days when you want to feel put-together without smelling like hea…

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Malbec Club Intenso by O Boticário is a dark, dry woody fragrance built around rich cedar and invigorating spices. The opening hits with crisp cedar needles, cracked black pepper, and a splash of tart lime before settling into an earthy heart of Virginia cedar, patchouli, and soft musk. A sturdy base of guaiac wood, t…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Derring-Do or Malbec Club Intenso?

Malbec Club Intenso takes 5 of 7 categories. Derring-Do is rated 3.23/5 from 196 votes; Malbec Club Intenso is rated 4.28/5 from 405 votes. Choose Derring-Do for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Malbec Club Intenso for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Derring-Do or Malbec Club Intenso?

Malbec Club Intenso lasts longest (Malbec Club Intenso 78/100, Derring-Do 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Derring-Do or Malbec Club Intenso?

Malbec Club Intenso projects furthest (Malbec Club Intenso 72/100, Derring-Do 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Derring-Do and Malbec Club Intenso smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cardamom, Musk and Virginia Cedar.

Is Derring-Do or Malbec Club Intenso better for summer or winter?

For summer, Derring-Do is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Club Intenso is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Derring-Do and Malbec Club Intenso?

Derring-Do has top notes of Water Notes, Citruses and Cyclamen, heart notes of Magnolia, Fern, Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Malbec Club Intenso has top notes of Cedar Needles, Pepper, Violet Leaf and Lime, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Patchouli, Musk and Sinfonide, a base of Moss, Guaiac Wood, Amber and Benzoin.

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