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    Essenza di Zegna vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Essenza di Zegna vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Essenza di ZegnaL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20031994
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAlberto MorillasJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Essenza di Zegna

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Herbal
    Warm Spicy
    Musky
    Powdery

    L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Floral
    Aquatic
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemon
    YuzuBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon VerbenaCypressCaloneCorianderSageTarragon
    Heart
    MyrtleCardamom
    Blue LotusLily of the ValleyNutmegBourbon GeraniumGeraniumSaffronCinnamonCeylon CinnamonMignonette
    Base
    MuskAmber
    Tahitian VetiverVetiverMuskCedarCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberTobacco

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Essenza di Zegna vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Essenza di ZegnaL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one doesn't need to. Essenza di Zegna sits close, works all day, and leaves just enough of a trace to make someone lean in.Essenza di Zegna
    Yuzu opens tart and bright, citrus drives it forward, and then the drydown delivers something unexpected. Spice and wood from a fragrance everyone calls fresh.L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Essenza di Zegna vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Essenza di ZegnaL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    1.3 oz$70.00ecosmetics
    4.2 oz$130.00ecosmetics

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