Costiera
GrittiEau de Parfum2017
Side by side
Costiera vs. Escentric 02
Is Costiera better than Escentric 02?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Bergamot
woodypowderyamber
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 Costiera and Escentric 02?
| Costiera | Escentric 02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2017 | 2008 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Luca Gritti | Geza Schön |
| Best season | Summer | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Costiera and Escentric 02 smell?
Costiera
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Woody
Powdery
Amber
Marine
Floral
Escentric 02
Amber
Musky
Woody
Iris
Powdery
Violet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Costiera and Escentric 02 share?
Top
BergamotRosemaryOrange
AlmdudlerJuniper BerryBergamotLimeMandarin Orange
Heart
Aquatic NotesLemon BlossomFloral Notes
GingerHedioneOrris RootFreesiaPink PepperClary Sage
Base
SandalwoodAmberVanilla
AmbroxanMusconeTonka BeanVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
BergamotLemon BlossomOrange
BergamotLime
Floral Notes
Floral Notes
HedioneFreesia
Herbaceous Notes
Rosemary
Clary Sage
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Where they fit
When and where do Costiera and Escentric 02 work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Costiera or Escentric 02?
| Costiera | Escentric 02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Costiera and Escentric 02?
The rosemary in the opening is the tell. Bold, almost medicinal, it divides people. But that herbal cut is exactly why Costiera works. It keeps the citrus honest instead of turning sweet.Costiera
Escentric 02 asks whether ambroxan, the molecule that usually plays fixer, can carry a fragrance. It can. The question isn't whether it lasts; it's whether you're paying attention.Escentric 02
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