Essencial Elixir Eau de Parfum bottle Essencial Elixir
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2017 Year 2023
££ Price Tier £
Hunter Jungle Man Eau de Parfum bottle Hunter Jungle Man

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Essencial Elixir
This Brazilian gem is a darker, boozier take on CH Men Prive, delivering a smoother, more sophisticated, and frankly, better blended experience. It's a proper grown-up scent, perfect for making a statement without shouting. Top marks for luxury on a budget.
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Our Verdict - Hunter Jungle Man
This one's a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Some get a green, woody depth that evolves into something intriguing, while others are stuck with an initial blast of 'spit and sweat' or bubblegum that never quite leaves. Patience is definitely a virtue here, as it can transform and become quite likable after maceration.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 9% 6%
Floral 13% 20%
Fruity 3% 1%
Green 12% 12%
Sweet 15% 14%
Warm 18% 22%
Woody 16% 18%
Earthy 13% 13%
Animalic 12% 12%
Fresh 17% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Essencial Elixir EdP
Hunter Jungle Man EdP

Notes

Accords

Essencial Elixir Hunter Jungle Man
100%
Woody
100%
62%
Fresh Spicy
99%
87%
Warm Spicy
92%
77%
Aromatic
65%
60%
Powdery
77%
69%
Leather
61%
Floral
62%
Green
60%
58%
Vanilla
52%
Animalic
58%
Lavender
58%
52%
Citrus
49%
Amber
Woody shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
62%
99%
Warm Spicy shared
87%
92%
Aromatic shared
77%
65%
Powdery shared
60%
77%
Leather shared
69%
61%
62%
60%
58%
Animalic shared
52%
58%
58%
52%
49%

Performance

Essencial Elixir Hunter Jungle Man
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Essencial Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong sillage and prominent boozy-leather accords make it less suitable for office wear, but its elegant and warm profile is perfect for dates, evening events, and formal gatherings. The powerful projection can be invasive in close quarters, while its complex depth is wasted on casual sports.

Hunter Jungle Man

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Given its heavy, semi-sweet nature and moderate sillage, this leans away from office wear where it could be cloying. It's better suited for casual outings or a date night where its complex, evolving character can be appreciated without overwhelming. The strong, distinct notes aren't ideal for formal settings or sporty activities.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
85%
Accord
80%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Violet notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Essencial Elixir
Hunter Jungle Man
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