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    Drakkar Essence vs. Sedley

    Very similar
    Sedley by Parfums de Marly bottle

    Sedley

    Parfums de Marly
    Eau de Toilette2019
    New comparison

    Sedley rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Drakkar Essence vs. Sedley
    Drakkar EssenceSedley
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20142019
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerMichel GirardOlivier Cresp, Hamid Merati-Kashani
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Drakkar Essence

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Lavender
    Green
    Musky
    Citrus
    Herbal
    Woody

    Sedley

    Citrus
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Amber
    Green
    Lavender

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MintGrapefruit
    MintBergamotOrange
    Heart
    LavenderSageWoody Notes
    GeraniumPineLavender
    Base
    White MuskTonka Bean
    AmbroxanWhite MuskSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Drakkar Essence vs. Sedley
    Drakkar EssenceSedley
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    This one bridges vintage aromatic tradition and contemporary cool. The mint-ambroxan combination appeals to modern tastes, while geranium and lavender nod to classic masculine fragrance.Sedley

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Drakkar Essence vs. Sedley
    Drakkar EssenceSedley
    0.17 oz$13.79ecosmetics—
    0.27 oz—$28.69fragrancenet
    2.5 oz—$256.19fragrancenet

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