Lattafa
Qaa'ed Intense
Best Givenchy Gentleman Reserve Privee Dupe
Lattafa Qaa'ed Intense is a clone of Givenchy Gentleman Reserve Privee, with a 79% accuracy score and about 75% cheaper than the original.
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79% MatchInspired by $120 originalSave about 75%
Accuracy Breakdown
Overall Accuracy79%
Longevity6-8 hours
SillageModerate to Strong
You SaveAbout 75%
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The Scoop
Qaa'ed Intense captures the crisp citrus opening and woody-mineral heart of Gentleman Reserve Privee quite effectively, with a similar fresh yet sophisticated character. However, the base dries down slightly differently, with Lattafa's version showing a more pronounced ambroxan sweetness and less refined cedar complexity compared to the original's more austere and elegant finish.
Key Differences
Longevity favors the original (6-8 hours vs 5-6 hours), and sillage is slightly softer on the clone. The base notes feel warmer and sweeter on Qaa'ed Intense, whereas Gentleman Reserve Privee maintains a cooler, more restrained woody profile throughout.
Fragrance Profile
★ 4.5 community ratingAccords
fruity· Dominantaromatic· Dominantsweet· Prominentfresh spicy· Prominentmarine· Prominentfresh· Prominentgreen· Prominentwoody· Prominentgourmand· Moderatewarm spicy· Moderatetropical· Moderate
Best Seasons
Spring59%
Summer20%
Fall / Autumn92%
Winter100%
Best Occasions
Professional100%
Casual58%
Night Out22%
Community Insights
★ 4.5 from 545 ratingsWhat people who wear Lattafa Qaa'ed Intense report, based on votes and reviews from a large fragrance community.
Main accords
amber
warm spicy
sweet
vanilla
cacao
tobacco
balsamic
cinnamon
Longevity
Very weak3%
Weak3%
Moderate24%
Long lasting61%
Eternal8%
Sillage
Intimate5%
Moderate55%
Strong35%
Enormous5%
Who wears it
Female3%
More female0%
Unisex8%
More male30%
Male58%
Day or night
Day
Night
Value for money
Way overpriced3%
Overpriced1%
Ok8%
Good value26%
Great value61%
People say it reminds them of
Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée 259Dior Dior Homme Intense 2011 103Al Wataniah Kayaan Classic 64Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum 38Zimaya INEKAS LUNA 37Valentino Valentino Uomo Intense 2021 22
What people like
- Unbeatable value for the price
- Ideal for cold weather and dates
- Refined chocolate and lipstick iris notes
- Better performance than many expensive designers
What people dislike
- Unsuitable for hot or humid weather
- Requires maturation for several months
- Less depth than the original inspiration
- Lacks original's boozy whiskey note
What wearers say
“The notes do not make any sense. This smells like an fall/winter iris fragrance in the same vein as:Dior Homme IntenseValentino Uomo IntenseNarciso Rodriguez Bleu Noir ParfumLanvin Arpege Pour HommeIt doesn't smell like a clone of anything, but just another cold weather Iris fragrance.Nice quality and worth $20.”
“85-90% close to GRP, not so much of DHI. I own both GRP and DHI. Qaed Intense last longer than GRP any day. The only downside is the boozy note is not that prominent compared to GRP but yet again, the boozy note on GRP doesn’t last long before it disappears. At this price point it’s a no brainer. 30% of the OG.”
“Main notes are: vanilla, cacao, sweet tobacco and a subtle iris. Really nice sweet spicy and powdery composition. It has some similarities to Initio Side Effect, but it's more masculine and powdery. Semi-formal occasion/night time or cold weather use. Not a blind buy.Projection is between moderate and strong and lasts around 3 hours, then it becomes a personal bubble but longevity is more than 18 hours.”
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