Essential Eau de Parfum bottle Essential
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2005 Year 2020
££ Price Tier £
PS.. Love Emerald Eau de Toilette bottle PS.. Love Emerald

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Essential
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'.
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Our Verdict - PS.. Love Emerald
Refreshingly understated, PS.. Love Emerald offers a modern blend ideal for budget-friendly versatility.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 15% 16%
Floral 28% 29%
Fruity 15% 14%
Green 6% 10%
Sweet 14% 14%
Warm 0% 0%
Woody 19% 19%
Earthy 4% 6%
Animalic 7% 10%
Fresh 22% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Essential EdP
PS.. Love Emerald EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 45% vs 53%
Only in Essential
Red Currant 54%
Only in PS.. Love Emerald
Apple 46%
Shared Notes
Peony 31% vs 26%
Only in PS.. Love Emerald
Jasmine 42% Iris 32%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 30% vs 22%
Musk 29% vs 31%
Vetiver 22% vs 18%
Cedar 17% vs 27%

Accords

Essential PS.. Love Emerald
100%
Floral
90%
81%
Woody
70%
75%
Fresh
73%
Powdery
62%
Rose
61%
Fruity
60%
55%
Musky
50%
54%
Citrus
52%
Aromatic
Floral shared
100%
90%
Woody shared
81%
70%
75%
73%
62%
Fruity shared
61%
60%
Musky shared
55%
50%
54%
52%

Performance

Essential PS.. Love Emerald
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Essential

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

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.

PS.. Love Emerald

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring

The floral and woody notes suit the freshness of spring and the coziness of fall, while its moderate weight is less suited for hot or cold extremes.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

A versatile scent with moderate projection, suitable for casual settings and workplace, yet not potent enough for formal occasions. Its subtlety does not align well with sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
96%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
95%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share Floral, Woody, Fruity accords and Bergamot, Peony notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Essential
PS.. Love Emerald
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