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Amouage · 2012
Interlude Man Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Beast12+ hours
Projection
Room-fillingFills a room
Polarising
Mixed
woody
warm
bold
mysterious
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Dark, smoky and deliberate, Amouage Interlude Man smells like incense and leather warmed by spiced amber. Oregano, pimento and bergamot open it with an unusual herbal spice. Frankincense, opoponax, amber and cistus build a thick, resinous heart, and the base of leather, oud, patchouli and sandalwood holds it there for hours.
It leans masculine and belongs to fall and winter nights. It lasts a long time and fills a room, so one or two sprays go far. It also benefits from maceration: give a new bottle some rest before you judge it. First released in 2012, it is an eau de parfum with real weight.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: lovers of incense and smoke who want a bold cold-weather night scent.
- Sample first if: you have never worn a heavy incense scent, or the price makes a blind buy risky.
- Skip if: you want something light, sweet or office-friendly.
Around $180.
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Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Room-filling
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Night out
The Brand
Amouage
Amouage has 151 perfumes indexed on Scendira, spanning launches from 1983 to 2026, the longest history of any brand in our catalogue. Across that same mapped set, woody is the top accord (47%), followed by amber (37%), warm-spiced (25%), fresh-spicy (19%), and aromatic (19%), giving the house a rich, resinous, woody-amber signature typical of niche luxury perfumery. Sandalwood, rose, and patchouli lead on notes, with frankincense and labdanum close behind. Prices run $80 to $590, with a $395 median, the highest of any brand on Scendira and well above mass-market Arabic houses. The range leans unisex (52%), with feminine (27%) and masculine (21%) behind. By community mentions, Guidance leads with 284 mentions, ahead of Reflection Man (111) and Outlands (110). Filter by note or vibe below, or ask Dira to match a specific Amouage perfume to what you actually want to smell like.
Filter Amouage Perfumes by Dominant Note
- Woody: 70 perfumes
- Amber: 55
- Warm-spiced: 37
- Aromatic: 28
- Fresh-spicy: 28
- Rose: 27
Is Amouage Right for You?
Best for: shoppers who want niche, prestige-tier Arabic perfumery, with a resinous woody-amber-incense signature and a $395 median price. Sample first if: you're new to niche pricing; Amouage sits well above mass-market Arabic houses, so a decant or sample is the lower-risk way in. Skip if: you're working with a budget under $80; Amouage's entire catalogue starts above that floor.
Most-Discussed Amouage Perfumes on Scendira
By community mentions across Scendira's data, Guidance is the most-discussed Amouage perfume with 284 mentions, ahead of Reflection Man (111), Outlands (110), and Guidance 46 (104). Interlude Man, Interlude Black Iris, Reflection 45 Man, and Lilac Love follow closely, reflecting a catalogue with several well-known names rather than one runaway favorite. Each has its own page here with real community sentiment and the honest downside.
Every Amouage perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.
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FAQ
Common questions.
Oregano, pimento and bergamot up top, a resinous heart of frankincense, opoponax, amber and cistus, and leather, oud, patchouli and sandalwood in the base.
It lasts a long time and fills a room. A light hand is wise.
Fall and winter evenings and nights out.
It leans masculine.
Yes. It is noted as needing maceration, so let a new bottle rest before judging it.
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