Skip to main content

    Side by side

    Essence vs. White Mimosa

    Essence by Byblos bottle

    Essence

    Byblos
    Eau de Toilette2008
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Essence peaks in spring, while White Mimosa belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Essence vs. White Mimosa
    EssenceWhite Mimosa
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20082014
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerChristine Nagel
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Essence

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Floral
    Rose
    Musky
    Marine

    White Mimosa

    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Floral
    Yellow Floral
    Iris
    White Floral
    Citrus
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    FreesiaBergamotMandarin OrangeNeroli
    AmbretteMandarin Orange
    Heart
    Aquatic NotesGeraniumJasmineRose
    HeliotropeWhite Mimosa
    Base
    TeakwoodMuskVanillaCedar
    VanillaIris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Essence vs. White Mimosa
    EssenceWhite Mimosa
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Built for the hour when the ocean still holds the day's heat. Aquatic clarity upfront, but the vanilla underneath is no afterthought, it's the reason the drydown gets interesting.Essence
    White Mimosa doesn't try to be interesting. It's simply right, the kind of warm, powdery comfort that works because it never tries to work. If you want to be noticed, look elsewhere.White Mimosa

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Essence vs. White Mimosa
    EssenceWhite Mimosa
    1.7 oz$26.95fragranceshop

    Cheapest in-stock offer per size. Retailer links support Silloria at no extra cost to you.