Essential
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | 2010 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Essencial Exclusivo
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Which Should You Buy?
Angel Schlesser's Essential is a charmingly understated 'your skin but better' scent, loved for its clean, fresh allure but occasionally criticised for its subtle performance. Ideal for those who prefer their presence felt, not announced, though some perceive it as simply 'plain'.
This one's a divisive floral fruit bomb. Some adore its uplifting, elegant vibe, perfect for daily wear, while others find Natura's dominant 'DNA' or a soapy undertone a bit much. A definite love-it-or-hate-it contender.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 20% |
| Floral | 28% | 28% |
| Fruity | 15% | 15% |
| Green | 6% | 5% |
| Sweet | 14% | 20% |
| Warm | 0% | 1% |
| Woody | 19% | 16% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 7% | 9% |
| Fresh | 22% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and subtle projection makes it perfect for office wear or casual daily use. While not a powerhouse, its intimate nature could suit a close-contact date, but it lacks the gravitas for formal events.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its blend of citrus and florals makes it versatile for casual and office wear, though some find it too sweet for professional settings. The projection and longevity, described as 'longlasting' by many, suggest it's robust enough for a casual date, yet potentially too much for very formal events where subtlety is key.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Floral, Fruity accords and Rose, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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