Essencial Masculino
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1995 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Golf
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This Brazilian classic is a time-tested fougere that's still relevant. It's often compared to Drakkar Noir but with a smoother, more citrusy, and less dated appeal, making it a generally well-loved crowd-pleaser.
Fresh, green, and wonderfully woody, Golf is a niche contender that delivers on sophisticated serenity. It's a bit of an understated gem, perfect for those who appreciate natural elegance without shouting about it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 8% |
| Floral | 12% | 13% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 25% | 12% |
| Sweet | 9% | 13% |
| Warm | 13% | 11% |
| Woody | 21% | 30% |
| Earthy | 16% | 17% |
| Animalic | 5% | 4% |
| Fresh | 20% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and generally refined, clean scent profile make it excellent for office and casual wear without being overbearing. While some find its performance to be less than extreme, it's widely regarded as versatile and appropriate for various situations, including dates and semi-formal events.
Seasons
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and woody nature makes it an excellent choice for a professional, understated office scent or casual wear. The subtle character keeps it from overpowering in close settings, though it might be too relaxed for truly formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Green, Amber accords and Patchouli, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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