Giorgio Armani
Armani Code Profumo
Amber · Vanilla · Warm spicy.
parfumbible.comAmber · Citrus · Animalic.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Saint Laurent / Heritage · Checked 2026-09-21
The official 1961 timeline identifies the founding address as 30 bis rue Spontini, Paris.
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Collection: L'Homme
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
L'Homme Parfum Intense by Yves Saint Laurent has a listed amber, citrus, animalic profile, with notes of Lemon, Black Pepper, Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Artemisia.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.30 / 5
1,270 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.26 / 4
1,421 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.06 / 5
626 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
3,435Own it
1,300Previously owned
1,738Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Zara
Zara Night Pour Homme III
Aromatic · Warm spicy · Lavender.
Diesel
Fuel For Life Spirit
Amber · Warm spicy · Cinnamon.
Yves Saint Laurent
L'Homme Eau de Parfum
Eau de parfum
Woody · Citrus · Aromatic.
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Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Black OpiumBoth list Cedar and Orange Blossom. Explore L'Homme Parfum Intense’s amber direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Baccarat Rouge 540Both list Ambergris and Cedar. Explore L'Homme Parfum Intense’s amber direction alongside Baccarat Rouge 540’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does L'Homme Parfum Intense smell like?
L'Homme Parfum Intense by Yves Saint Laurent has a listed amber, citrus, animalic profile, with notes of Lemon, Black Pepper, Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Artemisia.
Who created it?
The listed perfumers are Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.30 out of 5, from 1,270 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define L'Homme Parfum Intense?
Its listed notes include lemon, black pepper, bergamot, orange blossom, artemisia, violet leaf, ambergris, woody notes, benzoin, leather, suede, cedar. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
L'Homme Parfum Intense
Yves Saint Laurent
Leading accords
amber
citrus
animalic
white floral
woody
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Lemon · Black Pepper · Bergamot · Orange Blossom · Artemisia · Violet Leaf
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