Burberry · 2024 · Amandine Clerc-Marie

Goddess Intense

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Parfum Intense

Fresh lavender over a rich trio of vanillas, with smooth vanilla wood and a touch of patchouli.

The drawn Goddess Intense bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Goddess Intense’s scent picture, a draft: vanilla, lavender, patchouli, coumarin (new-mown hay), citral (lemon), geraniol (rose) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Goddess Intense, top notes: Lavender, Citral (lemon)

Heartas it settles

Goddess Intense, heart: Geraniol (rose), Eugenol (clove)

Dry-downwhat stays

Goddess Intense, dry-down: Vanilla, Patchouli, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

13 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender4 florals1 sweet1 amber & resins2 spices2 powder

8 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

A*MenMugler · shares vanilla, lavender and patchouli$98 for 100 ml · about half of Goddess Intense’s $192
Wild RushInitio · shares vanilla, lavender and patchouli$420 for 90 ml · about twice Goddess Intense’s $192
Libre Vanille CoutureYSL · shares vanilla, lavender and patchouli$185 for 90 ml · about the same as Goddess Intense’s $192
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.