Intense Cherry
powdery up front, then rose, settling into musky.
About
Intense Cherry by Montale is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. Intense Cherry was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Montale. Top notes are Bergamot and Black Cherry; middle notes are Rose Petals and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood.
Nose: Pierre Montale
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Intense Cherry smell like?
powdery up front, then rose, settling into musky. Dominant accords: powdery, rose, musky.
What notes are in Intense Cherry?
Top: Bergamot, Black Cherry. Heart: Rose Petals, Jasmine. Base: Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood.
How long does Intense Cherry last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Intense Cherry loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Intense Cherry best for?
Spring is the top pick (35%). Fall is second at 26%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Intense Cherry?
Day wear leads at 72%. Night is a secondary pick at 28%.
Is Intense Cherry for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 66% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Intense Cherry?
Composed by Pierre Montale. Released in 2017.
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