Maroon Intense by Emirates Pride Perfumes bottle
Emirates Pride Perfumes

Maroon Intense

4.2/5 · 18 votes Unisex 2022
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Longevity4.3/5
Sillage4.1/5
Day60
Night100
Spring100
Fall100
Winter90
Summer50
Our take

Maroon Intense is a fragrance built for candlelit private dinners, not office commutes. This is a scent that belongs in rooms where the lighting is low and the conversation is close. The vanilla here is not a sugary bakery note. It is thick, resinous, and dark, acting as a sweet counterweight to the aggressive dryness of the leather and oud. While many unisex scents try to please everyone, this one deliberately excludes the faint of heart. It is heavy, unapologetically animalic, and possesses a smoky, balsamic density that demands attention. The patchouli anchors the blend, preventing the vanilla from becoming a dessert and instead steering it toward something earthy and medicinal.

The argument for wearing this rests on its texture. It feels expensive and slightly dangerous, like a velvet jacket with sharp lapels. The combination of woody and warm spicy accords creates a bubble of intimacy around the wearer. It is for the person who wants to be remembered as much as the food on the table. If you prefer clean, soapy scents that wash away by the evening, this will feel overwhelming. But for those who want a scent that projects a certain moody sophistication, the blend of leather and oud is the definitive choice. It finishes on a distinctively smoky note.

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