Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum vs Mirto Eau de Toilette

Essencial Masculino

Edp	Concentration	Edt
U	Gender	U
1995	Year	2016
££	Price Tier	££

Mirto

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Essencial Masculino

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Mirto

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum

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.

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Our Verdict - Mirto Eau de Toilette

This one's a proper aromatic all-rounder, clean and green for anyone who fancies smelling fresh without being too flashy. It's a solid, understated choice for everyday wear.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	9%	12%
Floral	12%	13%
Fruity	1%	1%
Green	25%	21%
Sweet	9%	6%
Warm	13%	12%
Woody	21%	19%
Earthy	16%	12%
Animalic	5%	8%
Fresh	20%	18%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Essencial Masculino EdP

Mirto EdT

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 17% vs 36%

Nutmeg 17% vs 21%

Only in Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum

Grapefruit 14% Basil 13% Lavender 13% Galbanum 12% Juniper 12%

Only in Mirto Eau de Toilette

Myrtle 42%

Shared Notes

Sage 19% vs 30%

Geranium 18% vs 40%

Only in Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum

Rosemary 22% Patchouli 22% Jasmine 17%

Only in Mirto Eau de Toilette

Vetiver 28%

Shared Notes

Musk 12% vs 30%

Only in Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum

Cedar 20% Myrrh 15% Oakmoss 14% Sandalwood 14% Amber 13% Fir Resin 12%

Only in Mirto Eau de Toilette

Frankincense 36% Woody 33%

Accords

Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum Mirto Eau de Toilette

100%

Fresh Spicy

100%

89%

Aromatic

98%

89%

Woody

50%

44%

Herbal

73%

65%

Citrus

57%

51%

Amber

49%

Powdery

48%

Green

45%

Warm Spicy

Fresh Spicy shared

100%

Aromatic shared

89%

98%

Woody shared

89%

50%

Herbal shared

44%

73%

Citrus shared

65%

57%

Amber

51%

Powdery

49%

Green

48%

Warm Spicy

45%

Performance

Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum Mirto Eau de Toilette

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Essencial Masculino Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

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.

Mirto Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its fresh, clean, and herbal accords make it perfect for casual wear and the office, where it won't be overpowering. While versatile, its relaxed nature might be a bit too understated for formal events or a hot date.