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Score
71/100

Guy Laroche

Drakkar Essence

“Mint, grapefruit, and green over lavender — Drakkar's freshest 2014 flanker, summer masculine.”

Drakkar Essence
aromatic
lavender
fresh spicy

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
4–6 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in spring and summer, during the day. Leans masculine.

When

  • Spring, 93%, best
  • Summer, 100%, best
  • Fall, 51%
  • Winter, 15%
  • Day, 98%, best
  • Night, 40%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Drakkar Essence smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Parfums de Marly Parfums de Marly Sedley (60%), Azzaro Azzaro Chrome Parfum (50%), Calvin Klein CK Eternity for Men EDT (50%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.

How long does Drakkar Essence last?

4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Drakkar Essence?

Drakkar Essence is best in spring and summer, during the day. It suits everyday wear and the office.