Qi Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne
Brand: Ormonde Jayne
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Lemon blossom, neroli and freesia over tea, osmanthus, violet and rose, on a base of mate, benzoin, moss, myrrh and musk.
Is Qi Intensivo worth it?
How it smells: Opens with lemon blossom, neroli and freesia, tea and osmanthus at the heart, then dries down to mate and benzoin.
Scent Score: 51/100 (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 57 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 summer, for the office and daytime. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2015 · Unisex
Key accords: Lemon Blossom, Neroli, Freesia, Tea, Osmanthus, Violet
Top Notes
- Lemon Blossom
- Neroli
- Freesia
Heart Notes
- Tea
- Osmanthus
- Violet
- Hedione
- Rose
Base Notes
- Mate
- Benzoin
- Musk
- Moss
- Myrrh
Occasions: Office, Daytime
Seasons: Spring, Summer
Fragrance overview
Qi Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne belongs to the floral fragrance family. Lemon blossom, neroli and freesia over tea, osmanthus, violet and rose, on a base of mate, benzoin, moss, myrrh and musk. Qi Intensivo opens with Lemon Blossom, Neroli, and Freesia. The heart brings Tea, Osmanthus, Violet, Hedione, and Rose. It dries down to Mate, Benzoin, Musk, Moss, and Myrrh.
How to wear Qi Intensivo
On skin, Qi Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for office and daytime. Its best layering match in the catalog is CK One by Calvin Klein. Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 2 sprays CK One and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Qi Intensivo opens with Lemon Blossom, Neroli, and Freesia.
The heart brings Tea, Osmanthus, Violet, Hedione, and Rose.
It dries down to Mate, Benzoin, Musk, Moss, and Myrrh.
What to layer with Qi Intensivo
CK One by Calvin Klein
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share freesia, violet, and rose.
Order: Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 2 sprays CK One
Nomade by Chloé
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share freesia and rose.
Order: Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nomade on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 2 sprays Nomade
Hinoki Shower by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share tea and musk.
Order: Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Hinoki Shower on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 2 sprays Hinoki Shower
Godolphin by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and mate.
Order: Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Godolphin on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 1 spray Godolphin
Beach Hut Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk and moss.
Order: Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Beach Hut Man on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 1 spray Beach Hut Man
Pairings to approach with care
Chocolate Greedy by Montale
Not Recommended · 31/99
Chocolate Greedy has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Chocolate Greedy brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Chocolate Greedy on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 1 spray Chocolate Greedy
Oud Abramad by BDK
Not Recommended · 32/99
Oud Abramad has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Oud Abramad brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Oud Abramad on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 1 spray Oud Abramad
Related fragrances and why
- CK One by Calvin Klein — Both include freesia, violet, and rose.
- Nomade by ChloéBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?— Both include freesia and rose.
- Hinoki Shower by Born To Stand Out — Both include tea and musk.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Qi Intensivo?
Qi Intensivo opens with Lemon Blossom, Neroli, and Freesia. The heart brings Tea, Osmanthus, Violet, Hedione, and Rose. It dries down to Mate, Benzoin, Musk, Moss, and Myrrh.
How long does Qi Intensivo last, and how strong is it?
Qi Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Qi Intensivo?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits office and daytime.
What layers well with Qi Intensivo?
CK One by Calvin Klein is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share freesia, violet, and rose. Apply Qi Intensivo first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Qi Intensivo : 2 sprays CK One.
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