Montabaco Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne
Brand: Ormonde Jayne
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Juniper, clary sage, cardamom, bergamot and orange over magnolia, rose, violet and tea, resting on tobacco leaf, suede, sandalwood, moss, tonka and ambergris.
Is Montabaco Intensivo worth it?
How it smells: Opens with ozonic notes, orange and bergamot, magnolia and hedione at the heart, then dries down to tobacco leaf and iso e super.
Scent Score: 57/100 (Fair). Doesn't stand out. Fades faster than most fragrances. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 43, versatility 67, layerability 84 and value 43, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Fades fast. Plan to reapply. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring and fall, for the office and evenings. Layering: Layers easily with most of the catalog. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2013 · Unisex
Key accords: Ozonic Notes, Orange, Bergamot, Juniper, Clary Sage, Cardamom
Top Notes
- Ozonic Notes
- Orange
- Bergamot
- Juniper
- Clary Sage
- Cardamom
Heart Notes
- Magnolia
- Hedione
- Rose
- Violet
- Tea
Base Notes
- Tobacco Leaf
- Iso E Super
- Suede
- Sandalwood
- Moss
- Tonka
- Ambergris
Occasions: Office, Evening
Seasons: Spring, Fall
Fragrance overview
Montabaco Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne belongs to the woody fragrance family. Juniper, clary sage, cardamom, bergamot and orange over magnolia, rose, violet and tea, resting on tobacco leaf, suede, sandalwood, moss, tonka and ambergris. Montabaco Intensivo opens with Ozonic Notes, Orange, Bergamot, Juniper, Clary Sage, and Cardamom. The heart brings Magnolia, Hedione, Rose, Violet, and Tea. It dries down to Tobacco Leaf, Iso E Super, Suede, Sandalwood, Moss, Tonka, and Ambergris.
How to wear Montabaco Intensivo
On skin, Montabaco Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and fall. Reach for it for office and evening. Its best layering match in the catalog is Flowerbomb Midnight by Viktor & Rolf. Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb Midnight on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 2 sprays Flowerbomb Midnight and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Montabaco Intensivo opens with Ozonic Notes, Orange, Bergamot, Juniper, Clary Sage, and Cardamom.
The heart brings Magnolia, Hedione, Rose, Violet, and Tea.
It dries down to Tobacco Leaf, Iso E Super, Suede, Sandalwood, Moss, Tonka, and Ambergris.
What to layer with Montabaco Intensivo

Flowerbomb Midnight by Viktor & Rolf
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rose, and tea.
Order: Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb Midnight on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 2 sprays Flowerbomb Midnight

Magnolia Nobile by Acqua di Parma
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, magnolia, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Magnolia Nobile on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 2 sprays Magnolia Nobile

Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, cardamom, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Le Male on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 2 sprays Le Male

Mon Guerlain by Guerlain
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rose.
Order: Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Mon Guerlain on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 2 sprays Mon Guerlain

Harlem Nights by Bond No. 9
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rose, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Harlem Nights on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 1 spray Harlem Nights
Pairings to approach with care

Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent
Not Recommended · 34/99
Black Opium has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Black Opium brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.
Order: Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Black Opium on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 1 spray Black Opium

La Capitale by Xerjoff
Not Recommended · 35/99
La Capitale has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. La Capitale brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.
Order: Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer La Capitale on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 1 spray La Capitale
Related fragrances and why
- Flowerbomb Midnight by Viktor & Rolf — Both include bergamot, rose, and tea.
- Magnolia Nobile by Acqua di ParmaBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?— Both include bergamot, magnolia, and sandalwood.
- Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier — Both include bergamot, cardamom, and sandalwood.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Montabaco Intensivo?
Montabaco Intensivo opens with Ozonic Notes, Orange, Bergamot, Juniper, Clary Sage, and Cardamom. The heart brings Magnolia, Hedione, Rose, Violet, and Tea. It dries down to Tobacco Leaf, Iso E Super, Suede, Sandalwood, Moss, Tonka, and Ambergris.
How long does Montabaco Intensivo last, and how strong is it?
Montabaco Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Montabaco Intensivo?
It's best in spring and fall. It suits office and evening.
What layers well with Montabaco Intensivo?
Flowerbomb Midnight by Viktor & Rolf is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rose, and tea. Apply Montabaco Intensivo first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb Midnight on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Montabaco Intensivo : 2 sprays Flowerbomb Midnight.
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