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Interlude Man


Size: 100 ML

Complex yet balanced, Interlude Man by Amouage blends depth with subtle harmony, making a striking impression every time. With a powerful, smoky presence and refined sophistication, it’s perfect for moments when you want to command attention and exude confidence.

more about this scent

Drawn from themes of chaos and calm, Interlude Man was conceived as a moment of inner harmony amid outer turmoil. Perfumer Pierre Negrin channeled global influences from Mexico to New York, bringing together a cosmopolitan spirit that captures both intensity and order in a single creation.

Scent Profile

Style: Mysterious & Smoky
Projection:
Strong (Fills a Room / Leaves a Trail)
Wear Time:
Very Long (9+ hours)
Scent Orientation:
For Him
Occasion Fit:
Special Event, Creative/Cultural
Season: Autumn, Winter
Mood: Confident

Wear & Feel

How It Evolves

Aromatic notes open with tart citrus and spicy herbal touches, setting a dynamic tone from the first spray. The heart develops into a rich, resinous blend with hints of smoky ambers, inviting complexity and warmth. As it dries down, smooth leather and deep wood accords linger, leaving a strong, enveloping trail.

Inspiration for When to Wear

Excellent for crisp evenings, creative pursuits, or moments that call for bold self-assurance.

Who Might Love This

Wonderful for those drawn to adventurous, mysterious fragrances that invite introspection.

Layering Suggestions

Layer this fragrance with subtle or creamy musks to temper its smoky edge, or pair with soft, powdery scents for greater balance. Citrus-based scents can enhance its brightness, allowing you to fine-tune the intensity and projection for any social setting or mood.

Application Tips

Apply to pulse points such as wrists, neck, and behind the ears to amplify its depth and longevity. A couple of sprays is plenty due to the fragrance’s rich concentration; mist lightly on clothing or in hair for even greater diffusion. Take a moment to let the scent settle—its layers reveal more with time and gentle warmth.

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Oregano
  • Pimento Berry Oil

Heart Notes

  • Amber
  • Frankincense
  • Cistus
  • Opoponax

Base Notes

  • Leather
  • Agarwood Smoke
  • Patchouli
  • Sandalwood

Notes Explained

Oregano: Earthy and herbaceous, adding aromatic warmth.

Pimento Berry Oil: Spicy with mild peppery heat and subtle fruitiness.

Cistus: Resinous and balsamic, offering smoky, leathery nuance.

Opoponax: A sweet resin that contributes soft, honeyed depth.

Agarwood Smoke: Deeply woody and smoky, known for its luxury richness.

Amouage Interlude Man Eau de Parfum 100ml
Interlude Man100 ML Sale price$380.00
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Frequently asked questions

What makes niche fragrances different?

These come from independent perfume houses that prioritize creative expression over mass-market appeal. They produce smaller quantities and often use unconventional ingredient combinations you won't find in department stores. If you're looking for something distinctive that won't be on everyone else, you're in the right place.

Why do these cost more than designer fragrances?

Smaller production runs mean higher per-unit costs. Many niche houses also use higher concentrations of fragrance oils (15-30% vs. 5-15% in typical designer colognes). You're paying for distinctiveness and quality ingredients, not advertising budgets or celebrity endorsements. The higher concentration also means you'll use less per application—better longevity per spray.

How long will a bottle actually last?

A 100ml bottle provides roughly 1,000-1,400 sprays. Because niche fragrances are more concentrated, most wearers use 2-3 sprays per application (vs. 4-6+ for designer colognes). That's 330-700 wears, or 12-24 months with regular use—daily luxury that lasts.

Do you offer samples?

Yes. We offer sample vials—perfect for testing how a fragrance develops on your skin over several days. Samples let you experience the full scent evolution from opening to drydown before committing to a full bottle. Browse our sample collection. Full bottles offer better value per ml and come in original presentation packaging.