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    Esencia Mar vs. L'Humaniste

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    L'Humaniste rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Esencia Mar vs. L'Humaniste
    Esencia MarL'Humaniste
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20122009
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Esencia Mar

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Marine
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Violet

    L'Humaniste

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Woody
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonOrange Leaf
    LemonBergamotCardamomPink PepperBlack Pepper
    Heart
    Black PepperPineVioletGeraniumIrisCardamom
    Juniper BerriesNutmegThymePeony
    Base
    MuskAmberOakmoss
    GinOakmossTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Esencia Mar vs. L'Humaniste
    Esencia MarL'Humaniste
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Marine fragrances get a bad reputation for smelling like industrial cleaner or cruise ship lido. Esencia Mar sidesteps both. The trick is the oakmoss grounding everything.Esencia Mar
    The gin note is the point. Some will tell you it smells exactly like a gimlet. They're not wrong. L'Humaniste doesn't pretend it isn't a fragrance about gin, it makes it the entire argument.L'Humaniste

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Esencia Mar vs. L'Humaniste
    Esencia MarL'Humaniste
    3.4 oz$109.19fragrancenet

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