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Guerlain Homme Intense vs Volpe Master

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

Updated 1,771 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guerlain Homme Intense takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Guerlain Homme Intense

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Volpe Master

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Guerlain Homme Intense6/8
Volpe Master2/8
Ratings & consensus
Guerlain Homme Intense
Community sentiment
Guerlain Homme Intense
Longevity
Guerlain Homme Intense
Sillage & projection
Guerlain Homme Intense
Value for money
Volpe Master
Versatility
Guerlain Homme Intense
Note pyramid (duration)
Volpe Master
Fragranxe ranking
Guerlain Homme Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Guerlain Homme IntenseGuerlain
Volpe MasterEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.41/ 5 · 1,727 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
3.77/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 55%Had 12%Want 33%
Category winnerGuerlain Homme IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
35%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

1,727 votes

23%Love
41%Like
27%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerGuerlain Homme IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityGuerlain Homme Intense

SillageGuerlain Homme Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value73
Category winnerVolpe MasterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green90%
woody80%
fresh spicy70%
rum60%
earthy50%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MintMojitoRhuburb
Heart2 to 3 hours
RumGeraniumFloral Notes
Base5 to 8 hours
VetiverVirginia CedarPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
CardamomBergamotMintGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
NutmegCorianderGeraniumPepperRosemary
Base6-8+ hrs
LabdanumAmberPatchouliCoumarinVanillaSandalwoodAccord Eudora®Cashmeran
Category winnerVolpe MasterLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall71
Winter32
Day100
Night93
Spring36
Summer9
Fall94
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerGuerlain Homme IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex6
Women2
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,134

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews200

Overall rank#33,780

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGuerlain Homme IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guerlain Homme Intense by Guerlain puts a darker spin on the refreshing cocktail profile of the original release. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh mint, tart rhubarb, and an effervescent mojito accord. This brisk green start quickly smooths into a richer heart where warm rum pairs with crisp geranium and su…

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Eudora Volpe Master brings a burst of zesty bergamot, chilled mint, and sharp green cardamom straight out of the nozzle. The initial citrus rush calms quickly. Within twenty minutes, warm nutmeg, black pepper, and earthy geranium take over the heart, wrapping your skin in a dry, bracing heat. The base settles into a c…

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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, Guerlain Homme Intense or Volpe Master?

Guerlain Homme Intense takes 6 of 8 categories. Guerlain Homme Intense is rated 4.41/5 from 1,727 votes; Volpe Master is rated 3.77/5 from 44 votes. Choose Guerlain Homme Intense for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Volpe Master for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Guerlain Homme Intense or Volpe Master?

Guerlain Homme Intense lasts longest (Guerlain Homme Intense 70/100, Volpe Master 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guerlain Homme Intense or Volpe Master?

Projection is very close: Guerlain Homme Intense 57/100, Volpe Master 55/100 for sillage.

Do Guerlain Homme Intense and Volpe Master smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is Guerlain Homme Intense or Volpe Master better for summer or winter?

For summer, Guerlain Homme Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, Volpe Master is the stronger pick. Guerlain Homme Intense suits day or night wear; Volpe Master suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guerlain Homme Intense and Volpe Master?

Guerlain Homme Intense has top notes of Mint, Mojito and Rhuburb, heart notes of Rum, Geranium and Floral Notes, a base of Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. Volpe Master has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Geranium and Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Amber, Patchouli and Coumarin.

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