Dolce & Gabbana

Light Blue Intense

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2017

Light Blue Intense, signed Dolce & Gabbana, is a fresh and tonic citrus fragrance. It opens on lemon and Granny Smith apple, reveals lily of the valley and jasmine at its heart and rests on a base of white musk and amber.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Lemon · Granny Smith apple

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Lily of the valley · Jasmine

  3. Base Several hours

    White musk · Amber

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Granny Smith apple: no other perfume page lists it — of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue, Light Blue Intense is the only one to use this material.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Floral, citrus, musky, amber and fruity: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 6.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Tailored for the heat — above 22 °C (72 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of Light Blue Intense by Dolce & Gabbana comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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