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Eau de parfum

Givenchy Play For Her Intense

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Identity and History of Givenchy Play For Her Intense

In 2010, during the era of flourishing perfume innovations, Givenchy introduced to the world a fragrance that quickly won the hearts of elegance aficionadas — Play For Her Intense.

Released as an intense version in the Play Givenchy line, this perfume embodies the spirit of Parisian chic, inherited from founder Hubert de Givenchy.

With over half a century of history, Givenchy has always strived for perfection, and Play For Her Intense is a shining example of how traditions meet modernity.

The fragrance is classified in the Floral and Oriental families, highlighting its multifaceted nature: the tenderness of floral chords harmoniously blends with warm oriental nuances, creating a unique bouquet.

It also combines notes from the Floral, Fruity, White Floral, and Woody groups, offering a rich palette for development on the skin.

Pyramid and Fragrance Development

The composition of Play For Her Intense is meticulously balanced, starting with a bright opening and smoothly transitioning to a deep base.

Each layer of notes tells its own story, from the first spark to the long, gentle trail.

For a detailed study of the note pyramid, refer to the composition description below, where all facets of this perfume are revealed.

Positioning and How to Wear Play For Her Intense

Created as a women's fragrance, Play For Her Intense is perfect for self-assured women who value the balance between playfulness and elegance.

In the form of eau de parfum, it offers optimal longevity, while its trail is lightly perceptible, making it a delicate choice for the office, dates, or evening outings.

Apply to pulse points on the skin, such as wrists and neck, for better development, but precise dosage recommendations for skin and clothing are not specified by the manufacturer.

Creators and Influence on the Brand

This masterpiece was crafted by the outstanding perfumers Émilie Copperman and Lucas Sieuzac, whose creative tandem brought contemporary trends and classic refinement to the fragrance.

Their collaboration with Givenchy strengthened the brand's reputation as an innovator in perfumery art, and Play For Her Intense became a key element of the Play collection, attracting admirers seeking depth and grace in every spray.

Similar Fragrances to Explore

If Play For Her Intense has captivated your sense of smell, explore other perfumes that might complement your collection: Givenchy Play For Her — a lighter and more playful version, Jimmy Choo Jimmy Choo with its luxurious and seductive notes, and Oriflame Magnetista, offering an affordable alternative with magnetic charm.

Each of these fragrances has its own unique character, worthy of attention from true aficionadas.

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Key fragrance characteristics

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Description of the composition

The fragrance pyramid of Givenchy Play For Her Intense begins with playful top notes: orange blossom (fleur d'orange) gives a citrus freshness, peach adds juicy sweetness, and pink pepper (red berries) brings a spicy spark, creating an exciting first impression.

In the heart of the composition, floral chords unfold: amyris imparts a woody softness and stability, while magnolia and orchid offer tenderness and elegance, and tiare adds tropical charm, enveloping the skin with warmth.

The base of the fragrance is built on sensual notes: benzoin provides a vanilla warmth and comfort, patchouli and sandalwood create woody depth and an earthy tone, and tonka bean completes the composition with a sweet-spicy accent, leaving behind a long, enchanting trail.

This harmonious mix of notes allows the fragrance to evolve smoothly on the skin, from a bright and fruity start to a warm and cozy base, perfectly suited for those seeking versatility and elegance in one bottle.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Givenchy
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.givenchy.com
Year of production 2010
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder LVMH

Composition pyramid

Orange blossom
Peach
Pink pepper
Amyris
Magnolia
Orchid
Benzoin
Patchouli
Sandalwood

Families

Fragrance characteristics

based on 13 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
8%
Unisex
23%
Female
69%
What kind of event
Date
15%
Wedding
8%
Sport
15%
Sleep
0%
For party
15%
For every day
8%
Sex
8%
For Holiday
8%
Theatre
8%
Office
15%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
35%
Spring
Spring
10%
Summer
Summer
15%
Autumn
Autumn
40%
For what style / mood
Casual
17%
Gala
33%
Classic
33%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
17%
For what age
under 18
21%
18-25 years old
7%
26-35 years old
36%
36-45 years
21%
46+ years old
14%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
14%
Enter the cloud
14%
1-2 atomisations
43%
2-3 atomisations
14%
3-4 atomisations
14%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
10%
On the wrist
20%
On the knees
10%
On the back of the neck
20%
Behind the ears
20%
On the elbow
10%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
10%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
14%
Enter the cloud
14%
1-2 atomisations
43%
2-3 atomisations
14%
3-4 atomisations
14%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
11%
Exoticism
11%
Luxury
11%
Euphoria
11%
Passion
22%
Joy
11%
Calm
11%
Excitement
11%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
Average quality
3
Spray
Spray
Average quality
3
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
Average quality
3
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Average rating
3.6
16 ratings
21 comments
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4
This version of the fragrance seems sweeter and more powdery than the first. It's really rich and dense, leaves a bright trail and lasts a long time. But there's something oppressive about it, as if it weighs on the soul 😔
5/5
5
The scent is truly deep, with woody and floral notes. You want to inhale it again and again. Although it might seem a bit heavy, the orchid in the heart of the composition is simply captivating. I really love Givenchy's purple fragrances 🌸
5/5
5
What an amazing fragrance! It simply fills the atmosphere with warmth and luxury. The sense of tranquility it brings is beyond words. Joy and harmony literally float in the air.

Its composition includes woody notes of amyris, exotic tiare flower, and a magnificent orchid. Spicy pink pepper adds an interesting accent, and delicate orange blossom makes the composition even more captivating. Sandalwood, patchouli, and tonka beans complete this splendid bouquet. Simply incredible! ))
4/5
4
The intense version of this fragrance truly impresses with its depth and richness. It attracts attention and makes you want to know more. An excellent choice for the cold season, the combination of floral notes with pepper and sandalwood creates an amazing effect, and a sweet peach in the trail adds a special charm 🌸
4/5
4
This scent feels like it was made for winter. It's surprisingly multifaceted, and every time you smell it, it reveals itself anew. On me, the notes of sandalwood and patchouli are especially prominent. On cold days, it brings warmth and comfort, but at the same time leaves a feeling of losing something important ❄️
4/5
4
A beautiful, rich, and vibrant fragrance that is simply captivating. On the skin, it unfolds with the sweetness of orchids, magnolias, and tiare, and also adds notes of tonka beans and sandalwood. Femininity in this perfume is felt at every turn
4/5
4
Five years ago I had this perfume, and I sold it, now I regret it. The fragrance is simply stunning, incredibly beautiful! There's sweetness in it, but it's not overpowering, on the contrary, it sounds very feminine. It doesn't scream, but it unfolds even better in the sillage. Oh, most likely, I'll buy it again! )))
5/5
5
What a horror! Magnolia, orchid, and tiare - it's just a set of floral notes that only causes irritation. No romance, just heaviness and oppression. A night flower garden? No, it's more like a gloomy garden where even the sea can't save you from the suffocating atmosphere!! I don't understand how anyone can love this
3/5
3
The fragrance is too heavy, even oppressive. I don't detect anything in the pyramid, just a sharp hit of orchid and patchouli 😕
2/5
2
This smell, honestly, is somehow artificial, like from a toy store. The patchouli, which I adore, is strong, but this plastic aftertaste is simply unbearable. On paper, it's more or less okay, but on the skin - it's pure chemistry 🤢
1/5
1
Oh, how terrible it is when a perfume doesn't suit you! These 100 milliliters became a real disappointment for me. On my skin, it developed into something unpleasant and disgusting!!! Now I definitely understand that orchid is not for me
5/5
5
What an amazing scent! Absolutely perfectly chosen. Orchid with benzoin just blows your mind with its richness and depth. A real delight!
3/5
3
This scent reminds me of something familiar, but with hints of sadness. First, I smell balm, as if someone was trying to bring back something lost, and then there's the smell of burnt plastic, like childhood memories that can't be retrieved. In the end, it's still that same rosy scent, but with brighter accents, as if trying to hide its sorrow 😔
3/5
3
The fragrance, of course, isn't super, but it's not bad either. Yes, it's expensive, but not luxurious. Yet it's stylish, fashionable, and bright! Simply delicious. With it, a girl will feel that something wonderful awaits her ahead
3/5
3
In summer, when I was in Russia, this fragrance simply blew me away. It smelled so stylish and luxurious! But then I came home, and here it's hot and humid, and that's when the disappointment began. In such conditions, it unfolded somehow stuffy, even cloyingly sweet, reminded me of something cheap… 🤔

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