Intense vs Feerie
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Feerie takes 4 of 5 categories.
IntenseChoose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
FeerieChoose it for a fruity and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Intense1/5
Feerie4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Feerie
- Sillage & projection
- Feerie
- Value for money
- Intense
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Feerie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Feerie
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
IntenseElodeFeerieVan Cleef & ArpelsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 56%Had 33%Want 11%
3.89/ 5 · 2,817 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
40%Like
60%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
30%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
2,817 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFeerie
SillageFeerie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIntenseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothviolet100%
powdery83%
citrus65%
floral48%
fresh30%
fruity100%
violet92%
powdery84%
floral77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both violet, powdery and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop10 to 15 minutes
Italian Mandarin
Heart30 to 45 minutes
Violet
Base30 to 60 minutes
Floral Notes
Top20-30 mins
VioletBlack CurrantRed BerriesItalian Mandarin
Heart2-3 hrs
Bulgarian RoseEgyptian Jasmine
Base5-7 hrs
IrisVetiver
Category winnerFeerieLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter62
Day100
Night61
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#70,664
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,334
PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu
Launched—
Reviews200
Category winnerFeerieHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIntense by Elode is an accessible men's eau de toilette built around a straightforward, clean profile. The scent opens with a sharp burst of Italian mandarin, delivering a bright citrus start before yielding to a soft heart of violet. As it settles, gentle floral notes emerge to produce a powdery, fresh finish that st…
Reviews →Van Cleef & Arpels Feerie opens with a fizzy burst of candied violet, juicy red berries, and tart black currant. It smells like biting into a berry-flavored violet pastille dusted with fine sugar, backed by a splash of sweet Italian mandarin. Within thirty minutes, dewy Bulgarian rose and fresh Egyptian jasmine bloom …
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, Intense or Feerie?
Feerie takes 4 of 5 categories. Intense is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Feerie is rated 3.89/5 from 2,817 votes. Choose Intense for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Feerie for a fruity and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Intense or Feerie?
Feerie lasts longest (Feerie 64/100, Intense 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Intense or Feerie?
Feerie projects furthest (Feerie 59/100, Intense 31/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Intense and Feerie smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Italian Mandarin and Violet.
Is Intense or Feerie better for summer or winter?
Intense suits daytime wear; Feerie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Intense and Feerie?
Intense has top notes of Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Violet, a base of Floral Notes. Feerie has top notes of Violet, Black Currant, Red Berries and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Iris and Vetiver.
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