What does it smell like?
It smells mostly cherry and citrus. Sicilian lemon and jasmine at the top, black cherry and heliotrope in the middle and amber and woody notes at the base.
- Came out
- 2024
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Q 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
A closer look at Dolce&Gabbana Q Intense EDP
Q Intense EDP comes from Dolce&Gabbana. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
For work or for evenings
It works in the day and at night.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Dzintars Amuro 616 and Xerjoff Erba Gold last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and woody notes are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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The style of Q Intense
The strongest accord is cherry (100%), followed by citrus and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy cherry and citrus smells and notes like black cherry and amber. Less obvious notes include orange. Perfume fans rate it 3.79 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Xerjoff Erba Gold spreads further.
Which weather suits Q Intense
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. If you need something for summer, Xerjoff Erba Gold is a better fit.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2023.
Perfumes that smell like Q Intense
Similar picks to try: Oriflame Sublime Nature Tuberose unisex (5 shared notes), Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò (4 shared notes), Dzintars Amuro 616 (4 shared notes) and Xerjoff Erba Gold (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò starts from €55.
Questions people ask
When did Q Intense come out?
It came out in 2024.
Can men wear Q Intense?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it expensive?
It is mid priced: about €92 in Europe.