L'Homme Prada Intense by Prada

Brand: Prada

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

L'Homme Prada Intense reimagines Prada's clean iris signature in a richer, more nocturnal form, pairing cosmetic powderiness with warm amber and earthy patchouli. Leather, tonka bean and sandalwood give the composition a smooth, sensual finish that feels polished yet commanding.

Is L'Homme Prada Intense worth it?

How it smells: Opens with iris and amber, patchouli at the heart, then dries down to tonka bean and leather.

Scent Score: 82/100 (Great). Lives up to the hype. People talk about it, and it delivers. Performance 89, reputation 74, versatility 79, layerability 77 and value 89, each out of 100.

What to expect: Longevity: Lasts all day and into the night. Projection: Projects strongly. People will notice. Best for: Fall and winter, for evenings and dates. Layering: Layers easily with most of the catalog. Leans: Masculine.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2017 · Men

Key accords: Iris, Amber, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Leather, Sandalwood

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Evening, Date, Special Occasion, Office

Seasons: Fall, Winter

Fragrance overview

L'Homme Prada Intense by Prada belongs to the woody fragrance family. A dark, powdery and sophisticated blend of iris and amber deepened by earthy patchouli, supple leather and creamy woods. L'Homme Prada Intense opens with Iris and Amber. The heart brings Patchouli. It dries down to Tonka Bean, Leather, and Sandalwood.

How to wear L'Homme Prada Intense

On skin, L'Homme Prada Intense by Prada has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening, date, special occasion, and office. Its best layering match in the catalog is Gentleman by Givenchy. Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Gentleman on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Gentleman and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

L'Homme Prada Intense opens with Iris and Amber.

The heart brings Patchouli.

It dries down to Tonka Bean, Leather, and Sandalwood.

What to layer with L'Homme Prada Intense

  • Givenchy Gentleman bottle

    Gentleman by Givenchy

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share iris, amber, and patchouli.

    Order: Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Gentleman on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Gentleman

  • Amouage Interlude Man bottle

    Interlude Man by Amouage

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share amber, patchouli, and leather.

    Order: Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude Man on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Interlude Man

  • Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male bottle

    Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share amber, tonka bean, and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Le Male on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Le Male

  • Prada Paradoxe bottle

    Paradoxe by Prada

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share iris and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Paradoxe on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Paradoxe

  • Bond No. 9 Chinatown bottle

    Chinatown by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share amber, patchouli, and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Chinatown on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Chinatown

Pairings to approach with care

  • Zara Tobacco 01 Infinite bottle

    Tobacco 01 Infinite by Zara

    Not Recommended · 30/99

    L'Homme Prada Intense has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Tobacco 01 Infinite brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.

    Order: Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Tobacco 01 Infinite on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Tobacco 01 Infinite

  • d'Annam Mooncake bottle

    Mooncake by d'Annam

    Not Recommended · 31/99

    L'Homme Prada Intense has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Mooncake brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.

    Order: Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Mooncake on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Mooncake

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for L'Homme Prada Intense?

L'Homme Prada Intense opens with Iris and Amber. The heart brings Patchouli. It dries down to Tonka Bean, Leather, and Sandalwood.

How long does L'Homme Prada Intense last, and how strong is it?

L'Homme Prada Intense by Prada has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear L'Homme Prada Intense?

It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening, date, special occasion, and office.

What layers well with L'Homme Prada Intense?

Gentleman by Givenchy is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share iris, amber, and patchouli. Apply L'Homme Prada Intense first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Gentleman on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray L'Homme Prada Intense : 2 sprays Gentleman.

Layering guide

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