Fragrance comparison

1770 vs Essencial Desejos

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 99 ratings analysed

1770

Yardley

4.2025 votes

Rank #36,486 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Essencial Desejos

Natura · 2025

4.1974 votes

Rank #31,664 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Desejos takes 4 of 7 categories.

1770
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Essencial Desejos
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

17703/7

Essencial Desejos4/7

Ratings & consensus: Essencial Desejos
Community sentiment: 1770
Longevity: Essencial Desejos
Sillage & projection: 1770
Value for money: 1770
Versatility: Essencial Desejos
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Essencial Desejos

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1770Yardley

Essencial DesejosNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 25%Had 10%Want 65%

4.19/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%

Category winnerEssencial DesejosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

38%Love

37%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

73 votes

Category winner1770Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEssencial Desejos

Sillage1770

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value43

Category winner1770Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

earthy84%

patchouli77%

cacao69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic38%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

GingerBlack PepperCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

CacaoWoodsy NotesFlowers

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliMuskVetiverMoss

Top

BergamotGinRosemaryJuniperBasilOrangeLavenderNutmeg

Heart

RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineParamelaVioletDavana

Base

CedarMossMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Musk, Vetiver and Moss. Durations are only published for 1770, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer8

Fall100

Winter92

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer54

Fall97

Winter60

Day100

Night83

Category winnerEssencial DesejosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

Men96

Unisex4

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,486

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,664

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato

Launched2025

Reviews0

Category winnerEssencial DesejosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yardley 1770 opens with a crisp burst of fresh citruses alongside fiery ginger and ground black pepper. As the initial zest settles, the fragrance unveils a warm heart centered on dark, unsweetened cacao and dry woodsy notes, softened by gentle floral touches. The dry-down settles into an earthy, grounding base of pat…

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Essencial Desejos by Natura is a festive woody fragrance for men featuring a prominent gin-inspired accord. It pairs the aromatic sharpness of juniper and priprioca with a creamy sandalwood base, creating an elegant scent suitable for year-end holiday celebrations. This 2025 release provides a striking, luminous trail…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1770 or Essencial Desejos?

Essencial Desejos takes 4 of 7 categories. 1770 is rated 4.20/5 from 25 votes; Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes. Choose 1770 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1770 or Essencial Desejos?

Essencial Desejos lasts longest (Essencial Desejos 70/100, 1770 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1770 or Essencial Desejos?

1770 projects furthest (1770 60/100, Essencial Desejos 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1770 and Essencial Desejos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Musk, Vetiver and Moss.

Is 1770 or Essencial Desejos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Essencial Desejos is the stronger pick. For winter, 1770 is the stronger pick. 1770 suits evening wear; Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1770 and Essencial Desejos?

1770 has top notes of Ginger, Black Pepper and Citruses, heart notes of Cacao, Woodsy Notes and Flowers, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vetiver and Moss. Essencial Desejos has top notes of Bergamot, Gin, Rosemary and Juniper, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Paramela, a base of Cedar, Moss, Musk and Vetiver.