Fragrance comparison

O Amor e o Mar vs Intense Gloss!

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 136 ratings analysed

5 wins

O Amor e o Mar

Quem Disse Berenice

3.9031 votes

Rank #41,142 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Intense Gloss!

O Boticário

3.85105 votes

Rank #32,189 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

O Amor e o Mar takes 5 of 7 categories.

O Amor e o Mar
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Intense Gloss!
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

O Amor e o Mar5/7

Intense Gloss!2/7

Ratings & consensus: Intense Gloss!
Community sentiment: O Amor e o Mar
Longevity: O Amor e o Mar
Sillage & projection: O Amor e o Mar
Value for money: O Amor e o Mar
Versatility: O Amor e o Mar
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Intense Gloss!

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

O Amor e o MarQuem Disse Berenice

Intense Gloss!O Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 34%Had 43%Want 23%

3.85/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerIntense Gloss!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

31 votes

34%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

105 votes

Category winnerO Amor e o MarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityO Amor e o Mar

SillageO Amor e o Mar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value66

Category winnerO Amor e o MarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky90%

fruity80%

sweet70%

powdery60%

soft spicy50%

fruity100%

sweet92%

lactonic84%

powdery77%

floral69%

amber61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotMandarin OrangePear

Heart2-3 hrs

Pink PepperRaspberry

Base4-6 hrs

MuskSandalwood

Top

RaspberryOrangeMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

MilkVioletPearLotusOsmanthusLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

VanillaNorlimbanol™SandalwoodTonka BeanCashmere WoodMuskAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pear, Raspberry and Musk. Durations are only published for O Amor e o Mar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer100

Fall12

Winter6

Day100

Night12

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter62

Day–

Night–

Category winnerO Amor e o MarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 46%Work 31%Date 14%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,142

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,189

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIntense Gloss!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spray this on and you get an instant flash of alcohol. That clears in thirty seconds. Crisp bergamot and chilled mandarin orange burst forward immediately with juicy pear sweetness. It smells bright and thirst-quenching. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens as tart raspberry and a faint spark of pink p…

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Intense Gloss! by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of sugary raspberry, tangy orange, and crisp grapefruit that feels immediately cheerful and upbeat. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals a smooth, creamy milk note blended with sweet pear and soft violet petals, creating a fun lactonic profile…

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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, O Amor e o Mar or Intense Gloss!?

O Amor e o Mar takes 5 of 7 categories. O Amor e o Mar is rated 3.90/5 from 31 votes; Intense Gloss! is rated 3.85/5 from 105 votes. Choose O Amor e o Mar for a citrus and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Intense Gloss! for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, O Amor e o Mar or Intense Gloss!?

O Amor e o Mar lasts longest (O Amor e o Mar 55/100, Intense Gloss! 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, O Amor e o Mar or Intense Gloss!?

O Amor e o Mar projects furthest (O Amor e o Mar 64/100, Intense Gloss! 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do O Amor e o Mar and Intense Gloss! smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pear, Raspberry and Musk.

Is O Amor e o Mar or Intense Gloss! better for summer or winter?

For summer, O Amor e o Mar is the stronger pick. For winter, Intense Gloss! is the stronger pick. O Amor e o Mar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in O Amor e o Mar and Intense Gloss!?

O Amor e o Mar has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Pear, heart notes of Pink Pepper and Raspberry, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Intense Gloss! has top notes of Raspberry, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Milk, Violet, Pear and Lotus, a base of Vanilla, Norlimbanol™, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.