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Givenchy Play Intense by Givenchy
2008 • Men

GIVENCHY
GIVENCHY PLAY INTENSE

Givenchy Play Intense opens with a bright burst of bergamot and mandarin orange, setting a vibrant tone that quickly draws you in. As it develops, the heart reveals a warm spiciness with pink pepper, complemented by the unexpected richness of coffee and the smooth, woody character of amyris. This combination creates a cozy embrace, transitioning into a base that grounds the fragrance with the earthy depth of French labdanum, vetiver, patchouli, and a hint of sweet tonka bean. The overall effect is warm and inviting, making it an excellent choice for cooler weather. This fragrance is perfect for men who appreciate a bold yet intimate scent, especially during the winter and fall months when the air is crisp. Its moderate longevity and subtle sillage make it ideal for evening wear, striking a balance between presence and discretion. Givenchy Play Intense stands out in the coffee fragrance category, offering a unique blend of warmth and spice that sets it apart from more conventional scents. If you enjoy rich, aromatic fragrances that evoke a sense of comfort, this one deserves a spot in your collection.

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person Perfumer Lucas Sieuzac
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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

Expect mandarin orange and bergamot up top, with coffee and pink pepper carrying the middle of the wear. The dry-down settles on tonka bean, patchouli, and vetyver, giving the composition its lasting character. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the winter-to-fall window with a nighttime tilt. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.2/5 across 9,660 votes), a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours63%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate31%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 15.7% SPRING
wb_sunny 8.8% SUMMER
eco 37.1% FALL
ac_unit 38.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 33% DAY
dark_mode 67% NIGHT
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