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    Esprit vs. Timbuktu

    Esprit by Mémoires D'amour bottle

    Esprit

    Mémoires D'amour
    2023
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Timbuktu rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Esprit vs. Timbuktu
    EspritTimbuktu
    Launched20232004
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-ParisBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Esprit

    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Powdery
    Soft Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Musky
    Aromatic

    Timbuktu

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GingerCorianderBergamotGrapefruit
    Green mangoPink PepperCardamom
    Heart
    FrankincensePink PepperRoseLily of the Valley
    IncensePapyrusCaraway
    Base
    SandalwoodVanillaOudGurjan BalsamAmberMuskPatchouliLeather
    VetiverMyrrhPatchouliBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Esprit vs. Timbuktu
    EspritTimbuktu
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    There's a specific thing this fragrance does that people either love or find alarming: it doesn't stay fresh. The citrus opens bright, almost innocent.Esprit
    Timbuktu rewards patience. The mango opening is genuinely unusual for its time, and the incense-karo karounde heart requires an open mind, but the vetiver-benzoin drydown is pure class.Timbuktu

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Esprit vs. Timbuktu
    EspritTimbuktu
    2.5 oz$98.95fragranceshop

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