What does it smell like?
Main smell: woody and fruity. It opens with blueberry and green tea, moves to night blooming cereus and dries down to cedar and mahogany.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
B. Balenciaga Intense notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Balenciaga B. Balenciaga Intense Intense / Parfum-like
B. Balenciaga Intense Intense / Parfum-like carries the name of its own house.
Other Balenciaga perfumes
The house has 22 perfumes here, led by Florabotanica, Paris and Pour Homme.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Hugo Boss Boss and Maison Margiela Replica Matcha Meditation.
Is B. Balenciaga Intense long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Hugo Boss Boss lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cedar and mahogany are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its green side keeps it clean and easy.
The style of B. Balenciaga Intense
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by fruity and green. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and fruity smells and notes like night blooming cereus and cedar. Less obvious notes include soybean. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring and fall. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter. If you need something for winter, Hugo Boss Boss is a better fit.
More from this line
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2014 and 2015.
Perfumes that smell like B. Balenciaga Intense
Similar picks to try: Hugo Boss Boss (2 shared notes), Maison Margiela Replica Matcha Meditation (2 shared notes), Moschino Funny! (2 shared notes) and Liz Claiborne Curve (2 shared notes).
More questions
When did B. Balenciaga Intense come out?
It came out in 2016.
Is B. Balenciaga Intense expensive?
It is mid priced: about €45 in Europe.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.