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Homem Elo vs The Man Intense

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

Updated 576 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Man Intense takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Homem Elo

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • The Man Intense

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Homem Elo1/7
The Man Intense6/7
Ratings & consensus
The Man Intense
Community sentiment
The Man Intense
Longevity
The Man Intense
Sillage & projection
The Man Intense
Value for money
Homem Elo
Versatility
The Man Intense
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Man Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Homem EloNatura
The Man IntenseParfums Marco Serussi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 547 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
4.21/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
Category winnerThe Man IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
35%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

547 votes

48%Love
31%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerThe Man IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityThe Man Intense

SillageThe Man Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value57
Category winnerHomem EloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderLavender ExtractBlack PepperStoraxClary SagePink PepperBergamotPataqueira
Heart
VetiverCedarPatchouliCypressSandalwoodCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
AmberBenzoinTonkaMuskPralineMoss
Top15 to 30 minutes
LavenderGrapefruitMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart2 to 3 hours
CinnamonBlack PepperCardamomCypressTonka BeanPraline
Base4 to 6 hours
TobaccoAmberPatchouliVetiverLabdanumMuskBalsam Fir
InformationalShared notesLavender, Black Pepper, Vetiver and Patchouli. Durations are only published for The Man Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Spring29
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerThe Man IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex7
Women2
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,020

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,755

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerThe Man IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Homem Elo by Natura is a woody aromatic men's fragrance that leans into a modern, textured take on classic fougere notes. It centers on an herbal lavender opening supported by vetiver and patchouli, settling into a clean, resinous base. This 2023 release from perfumer Verônica Kato feels professional enough for office…

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The Man Intense by Parfums Marco Serussi is an oriental fougere that balances bright citrus with dense, sweet woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lemon, grapefruit, and mandarin orange tempered by clean lavender. As the initial freshness settles, the fragrance shifts into a heart of cinnamon, black pepper, ca…

Reviews →
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, Homem Elo or The Man Intense?

The Man Intense takes 6 of 7 categories. Homem Elo is rated 3.92/5 from 547 votes; The Man Intense is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes. Choose Homem Elo for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose The Man Intense for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Homem Elo or The Man Intense?

They last about the same: The Man Intense 70/100, Homem Elo 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Homem Elo or The Man Intense?

The Man Intense projects furthest (The Man Intense 66/100, Homem Elo 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Homem Elo and The Man Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Black Pepper, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Homem Elo or The Man Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Man Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, The Man Intense is the stronger pick. The Man Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Homem Elo and The Man Intense?

Homem Elo has top notes of Lavender, Lavender Extract, Black Pepper and Storax, heart notes of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Cypress, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Tonka and Musk. The Man Intense has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Cypress, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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