Eau de Parfum2020
Si Passione Intense
Julie MasséThe nose · 41 fragrances · also made Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Yellow Dream (2021)Portrait →

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Giorgio Armani  ·  Sold as feminine

Si Passione Intense

A city rooftop bar at twilight — where the sweetness of blackcurrant blends with the warm glow of vanilla, enveloped by soft musk and woody notes.

3.891,022 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
woodyfruitymuskypowderywhite floralpatchouli
Si Passione IntensePremium · $100–250
52%Similar accords, often for lessZara Amber Vanilla · ZaraBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 7 notes8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate44% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak5%
Weak10%
Moderate41%
Long lasting35%
Eternal9%
SillageModerate38% say strong or enormous
Intimate13%
Moderate48%
Strong29%
Enormous9%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine1%
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Unisex4%
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Feminine95%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2020, Si Passione Intense by Giorgio Armani is a fragrance that balances the vibrant energy of fruity and floral notes with the warmth of musky and woody accords. Perfumer Julie Massé crafted this composition around blackcurrant syrup and jasmine, which create an initial burst of freshness, followed by a rich base of white musk, cedar, patchouli, and vanilla. The result is a scent that feels both modern and lasting.

How to wear it

Apply two sprays to pulse points for a balanced experience. The initial burst of blackcurrant syrup fades within an hour, so it's best enjoyed close to the skin where the base notes of patchouli and cedar can linger longer.

Fig. 01 — Si Passione Intense, Giorgio Armani

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03 · The nose

Julie Massé

Tokyo roots, Grasse family, global career

Julie Massé is a perfumer born in Tokyo who moved to France at five, with a father's family rooted in Grasse and trained at the Roure perfumery school.

41fragrances
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The Si line

32 fragrances, compared side by side

Designer Giorgio Armani

More from the house · founded 1975 · Italy

Similar accords, often for less

Love it, not the $100–250 price?

Matched by accords and notes. Sample first, then decide.

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Si Passione IntenseThe originalSi Passione IntenseGiorgio Armani · Premium · $100–250
52%MatchZara · 2016Zara Amber VanillaShares 4 of its 7 notesunder $40★ 4.56 (27)
Si Passione IntenseFusion d Issey
Try it layered

With Issey Miyake Fusion d Issey

Adds coconut, aromatic and sweet; shares patchouli.

Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers

06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

3.89/ 5 · 1,022 ratings

Respected, if divisive: loved by 33%, disliked or hated by 13%.

Love33%
Like39%
OK15%
Dislike12%
Hate1%
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