2008

Intense pour Homme

Cerruti

By Norbert Bijaoui

Warm, spicy, and subtly sweet.

Intense pour Homme is a complex fragrance that melds warmth with a spicy yet sweet character. It embodies a robust, masculine presence while inviting a softer allure.

SpicySweetWoodyPowderyCitrus

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Notes Pyramid

Top notes

Opening

Fir resinCypressJuniper berryPink pepperBergamotBasil

Heart notes

Character

PineLavenderYlang-ylangPatchouli

Base notes

Foundation

LeatherSandalwoodMahoganyOakmossMusk

Quick Facts

Brand
Cerruti
Year
2008
Main accords
Spicy, Sweet, Woody, Powdery
Perfumers
Norbert Bijaoui

Accord Profile

Spicy
Sweet
Woody
Powdery
Citrus

Editorial Portrait

Intense pour Homme opens with a bold blend of aromatic fir resin and the crispness of bergamot, creating an initial impression that is both refreshing and firmly grounded. This is quickly accompanied by lively notes of juniper berry and pink pepper, weaving a tapestry that feels intimate yet dynamic. As the fragrance unfolds, the heart reveals deeper layers of pine and lavender, adding a reassuring warmth that invites closer connection, while hints of ylang-ylang softly round out the edges, lending a gentle, floral touch to the composition.

The base notes transition beautifully into a blend of rich sandalwood, warm leather, and evocative oakmoss, which together create a velvety sensuality. This wooden, slightly powdery finish carries a mature elegance, balancing the bold spiciness with a subtle sweetness that lingers enticingly on the skin. The result is a fragrance that captivates and comforts, radiating strength while remaining approachable—a perfect companion for the confident individual who values presence over ostentation.


How It Feels

Overall mood

warm and inviting

Texture

softly powdery

Temperature

warm

Presence

notable

Impression

confident and approachable

Best setting

evening gatherings or casual outings


Is It for You?

You may love this if…

  • someone who enjoys a well-rounded, warm scent
  • a practical individual with a subtle sense of style
  • a person looking for a fragrance that is both uplifting and reassuring

This may not be for you if…

  • ×those who prefer light, airy scents
  • ×a fan of overly sweet perfumes
  • ×someone who opts for fragrances that are more delicate or floral

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