Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum bottle Après l’Amour
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U Gender U
2018 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Homem Essence Eau de Parfum bottle Homem Essence

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum
This is a truly polarising beast. Après l'Amour either blooms into a beautiful, potent aura of spiced musk and citrus or devolves into something synthetic and unwearable. Sample before committing, because if it loves you back, it will last forever.
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Our Verdict - Homem Essence Eau de Parfum
Natura Homem Essence is a well-regarded, versatile BDC-adjacent scent that brings a fresh, appealing complexity. It's a reliable crowd-pleaser, particularly popular in Brazil for its solid performance and quality-for-price.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 23% 24%
Floral 3% 5%
Fruity 0% 2%
Green 7% 4%
Sweet 10% 10%
Warm 34% 33%
Woody 15% 19%
Earthy 8% 9%
Animalic 11% 4%
Fresh 17% 20%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Après l’Amour EdP
Homem Essence EdP

Notes

Only in Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum
Lemon Zest 56% Petitgrain 44%
Only in Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum
Spicy 100%
Shared Notes
Amber 32% vs 20%
Only in Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum
Musk 38% Woody 29%

Accords

Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum Homem Essence Eau de Parfum
100%
Musky
60%
77%
Woody
100%
82%
Amber
78%
69%
Citrus
76%
73%
Powdery
56%
56%
Warm Spicy
67%
Aromatic
58%
51%
Animalic
Musky shared
100%
60%
Woody shared
77%
100%
Amber shared
82%
78%
Citrus shared
69%
76%
Powdery shared
73%
56%
Warm Spicy shared
56%
67%
58%
51%

Performance

Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum Homem Essence Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its nuclear performance and intense sillage make it a questionable choice for the office, where subtlety often wins. However, its bold and sensual character makes it ideal for dates and evening events. For casual wear, a very light hand is needed to avoid overwhelming others.

Homem Essence Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

This scent is highly versatile, with many reviewers noting its suitability for office and daily wear, especially in cooler environments or for air-conditioned settings. Its moderate sillage makes it appropriate for closer settings, while the fresh woody profile works for casual outings too.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
80%
Accord
83%
Key Similarities

Both share Musky, Amber, Woody accords and Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Après l’Amour Eau de Parfum
Homem Essence Eau de Parfum
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