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Score
82/100

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes Benz Intense

2013

“Violet leaf and vetiver on cedar — MB's most masculine, office-safe at unbeatable prices.”

Mercedes Benz Intense
woody
citrus
aromatic

The take

What works

  • ●Violet leaf-Calabrian bergamot-vetiver Fahrenheit-adjacent masculine
  • ●Versatile office-formal great value

Trade-offs

  • ●Calone reads synthetic on some skin
  • ●Quick olfactory fatigue

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in spring and fall, during the day. Summer and evenings work too. Leans masculine.

When

  • Spring, 100%, best
  • Summer, 76%, works
  • Fall, 92%, best
  • Winter, 57%
  • Day, 97%, best
  • Night, 81%, works

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mercedes Benz Intense smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz (86%), Dior Aqua Fahrenheit (75%), Dior Dior Fahrenheit (71%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does Mercedes Benz Intense last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Mercedes Benz Intense?

Mercedes Benz Intense is best in spring and fall, during the day. Summer and evenings work too. It suits everyday wear, the office, and date nights.

Is Mercedes Benz Intense worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Violet leaf-Calabrian bergamot-vetiver Fahrenheit-adjacent masculine. Versatile office-formal great value.