
Cuir Cuba Intense
soft spicy up front, then sweet, settling into anis.
About
Cuir Cuba Intense by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a Leather fragrance for women and men. Cuir Cuba Intense was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Patricia de Nicolai. Top notes are Licorice, Star Anise, Mint and Sicilian Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Cumin, Coriander, Ylang-Ylang, Magnolia and…
Nose: Patricia de Nicolai
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Nicolai Parfumeur Createur picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Cuir Cuba Intense smell like?
soft spicy up front, then sweet, settling into anis. Dominant accords: soft spicy, sweet, anis.
What notes are in Cuir Cuba Intense?
Top: Licorice, Star Anise, Mint, Sicilian Lemon. Heart: Lavender, Cumin, Coriander, Ylang-Ylang, Magnolia, Geranium. Base: Tobacco, Hay, Patchouli, Cedar, Civet, Liatris.
How long does Cuir Cuba Intense last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Cuir Cuba Intense loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Cuir Cuba Intense best for?
Fall is the top pick (37%). Winter is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Cuir Cuba Intense?
Day wear leads at 55%. Night is a secondary pick at 45%.
Is Cuir Cuba Intense for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 50% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Cuir Cuba Intense?
Composed by Patricia de Nicolai. Released in 2014.
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