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    Horizon vs. Drakkar Essence

    Horizon by Davidoff bottle

    Horizon

    Davidoff
    Eau de Toilette1993
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Is Horizon better than Drakkar Essence?

    Horizon rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    GrapefruitMusk
    aromaticgreenwoodyfresh spicycitrusherbal

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Horizon and Drakkar Essence?

    Key facts: Horizon vs. Drakkar Essence
    HorizonDrakkar Essence
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19932014
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAlain AstoriMichel Girard
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do Horizon and Drakkar Essence smell?

    Horizon

    Aromatic
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Fresh
    Floral
    Patchouli

    Drakkar Essence

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Lavender
    Green
    Musky
    Citrus
    Herbal
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Horizon and Drakkar Essence share?

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeGingerGrapefruitBergamotRosemary
    MintGrapefruit
    Heart
    Pine Tree NeedlesCedarwoodCarawayBlack PepperNutmegCarnationGeraniumCyclamenSesameRoseJasmine
    LavenderSageWoody Notes
    Base
    ChocolateOakmossVetiverLeatherCedarPatchouliSandalwoodMuskSea SaltAmber
    White MuskTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    CarnationGeraniumCyclamenRoseJasmine
    Lavender
    Woody Notes
    Pine Tree NeedlesCedarwoodCedarSandalwood
    Woody Notes
    Citric Notes
    Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
    Grapefruit
    Herbaceous Notes
    Rosemary
    MintSage
    Musk
    Musk
    White Musk

    Where they fit

    When and where do Horizon and Drakkar Essence work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Horizon or Drakkar Essence?

    Community verdict: Horizon vs. Drakkar Essence
    HorizonDrakkar Essence
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Horizon and Drakkar Essence?

    Not a statement fragrance. Horizon is the one you reach for when you don't need anyone to know you're wearing anything at all. Moderate projection, intimate warmth in the drydown.Horizon
    It's not trying to own the room. That's the point. The mint and grapefruit open clean and confident, the kind of freshness that reads as self-assured rather than loud.Drakkar Essence

    The hunt

    Where to buy Horizon and Drakkar Essence

    Best price by size: Horizon vs. Drakkar Essence
    HorizonDrakkar Essence
    0.17 oz$13.79ecosmetics
    4.2 oz$20.95fragranceshop

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