Habanita L'Esprit
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Man Black Edition
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Which Should You Buy?
This flanker of the iconic Habanita is a captivating shape-shifter. It's a powdery, musky embrace with a lemony kick that's earned itself a devoted following, though some find it a touch too 'baby powder gone wild'.
This one's a bit of a meh - not terrible, not amazing. Some call it a decent daily driver, others find it a tad 'generic deodorant'. If you want Montblanc Legend on a budget, this might scratch that itch, but don't expect mind-blowing originality.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 7% |
| Floral | 22% | 15% |
| Fruity | 0% | 4% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 25% | 24% |
| Warm | 17% | 17% |
| Woody | 12% | 17% |
| Earthy | 14% | 18% |
| Animalic | 13% | 7% |
| Fresh | 8% | 9% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and soft, powdery character make it suitable for office wear without being overpowering. The sensual musky warmth and elegant floral notes lend themselves well to romantic dates and casual day-to-day use. While not a typical formal scent, it can work due to its sophistication, but it is entirely unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and versatile scent profile make it suitable for everyday wear, including casual outings and the office, without being too distracting. It lacks the gravitas for formal events and the brightness needed for sport, while proving a safe, unadventurous date choice.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Woody, Musky accords and Jasmine, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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