What's the difference between Proxima and Dior Homme Intense 2011?+
Proxima is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Centauri Perfumes (2020) dominated by Fruity accords. Dior Homme Intense 2011 is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Dior (2011) leaning on Iris accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Powdery.
Which is better, Proxima or Dior Homme Intense 2011?+
By community rating, Proxima scores 3.71/5 vs Dior Homme Intense 2011 at 4.50/5. On r/fragrance, Proxima sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Dior Homme Intense 2011 is 8.2/10 (positive). Proxima's standout strength: Rich amber and burnt caramel notes with strong projection. Dior Homme Intense 2011's standout strength: Considered a true masterpiece and benchmark fragrance by enthusiasts. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Proxima and Dior Homme Intense 2011 smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Proxima: Proxima appears to be a rare, powerful niche fragrance with a devoted but limited following. Dior Homme Intense 2011: The r/fragrance community holds the 2011 original formulation of Dior Homme Intense in high regard as a genuine masterpiece and benchmark fragrance.
Which lasts longer, Proxima or Dior Homme Intense 2011?+
Proxima: Rich amber and burnt caramel notes with strong projection Dior Homme Intense 2011: Excellent longevity and performance, especially older batches Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Proxima vs Dior Homme Intense 2011?+
Proxima scores highest for spring wear; Dior Homme Intense 2011 scores highest for winter wear. Proxima leans daytime, Dior Homme Intense 2011 leans evening.
