C Intense - Insp by Guerlain Cuir Intense

• Inspired by Guerlain — Cuir Intense
• Extrait De Parfum, available in 5ml sample, 12ml oil roller, 15ml, 30ml and 50ml, plus a 3x15ml set
• 8-10+ hours wear time
• Vegan and cruelty-free
• Hand-blended in the UK

Guerlain – Cuir Intense is a dark, resinous, spicy leather fragrance created by Thierry Wasser as part of the L'Art & La Matière collection. It's rich, smoky, and opulent—Guerlain's take on a modern, luxurious leather with a warm amber‑wood backbone.

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🦂 Scent Breakdown: Guerlain – Cuir Intense

Olfactive Family: Leather • Woody • Amber • Spicy

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🌶️ Top Notes (Opening)

Warm, spicy, and immediately powerful:

• Osmathus — fruity, leathery floral with apricot nuances
• Saffron — warm, spicy, slightly leathery

The opening is rich, spicy, and leathery, with osmanthus giving a fruity‑suede softness.

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🌸 Heart Notes (Mid)

Dark, resinous, and smoky:

• Rose — soft floral depth (subtle, not dominant)
• Cedarwood — dry, woody backbone
• Patchouli — earthy, resinous, smoky

The heart is deep, woody, and resinous, with patchouli and cedar reinforcing the leather theme.

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🌙 Base Notes (Dry‑down)

Warm, leathery, and long‑lasting:

• Leather Accord — smoky, dark, refined
• Musk — soft, sensual, grounding
• Amber — warm, resinous glow

The dry‑down becomes smooth, smoky, leathery, and warm, with a luxurious amber‑leather aura.