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    Firewater vs. 1500 - L'Essence de Distance

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    1500 - L'Essence de Distance rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Firewater vs. 1500 - L'Essence de Distance
    Firewater1500 - L'Essence de Distance
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222021
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerEuan McCallYvo van Regteren Altena
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Firewater

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Citrus
    Leather
    Marine

    1500 - L'Essence de Distance

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Leather
    Green
    Animalic
    Floral
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitJuniperNettleGingerBlack Tea
    Cade OilMushroomOrangeBitter OrangeBeech Wood
    Heart
    OsmanthusLarch
    MintOsmanthusCloveYlang-Ylang
    Base
    PeatBirchSeaweedLabdanumOakGuaiac WoodBenzoinVetiver
    LeatherCedarPatchouliAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Firewater vs. 1500 - L'Essence de Distance
    Firewater1500 - L'Essence de Distance
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Smoke people either love this or can't get past the first hour. But that peaty, almost meaty character? That's the whole point. It's not trying to be pleasant.Firewater
    Some days demand a fragrance that announces you. 1500 opens with cade oil and bitter orange, settling into leather and cedar that lingers. It doesn't whisper, it commands the room.1500 - L'Essence de Distance