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Chicomecoatl vs Essencial Desejos

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Chicomecoatl

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Essencial Desejos

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chicomecoatl2/4
Essencial Desejos2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Essencial Desejos
Sillage & projection
Chicomecoatl
Value for money
Chicomecoatl
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Essencial Desejos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChicomecoatlAzteque
Essencial DesejosNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 85%
4.19/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

38%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityEssencial Desejos

SillageChicomecoatl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value43
Category winnerChicomecoatlBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
green74%
tropical65%
powdery56%
citrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AgaveStrelitziaKiwiBasilCumin
Heart
JuniperRosemaryMossGreen Tea
Base
VetiverSandalwoodMuskCedarOak
Top
BergamotGinRosemaryJuniperBasilOrangeLavenderNutmeg
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineParamelaVioletDavana
Base
CedarMossMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesBasil, Juniper, Rosemary and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men96
Unisex4
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,008

PerfumerJacopo Luccato

Launched2020

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,453

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato

Launched2025

Reviews0

Category winnerEssencial DesejosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chicomecoatl by Azteque is an aromatic fougere that blends vegetal agave and fresh basil into a crisp, dry profile. This unisex scent pivots from a bright, herbal opening into an earthy base of vetiver and cedar. Ideal for humid spring afternoons, it is a refreshing, non-sweet choice for those who prefer their fragran…

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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, Chicomecoatl or Essencial Desejos?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chicomecoatl is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes. Choose Chicomecoatl for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chicomecoatl or Essencial Desejos?

Essencial Desejos lasts longest (Essencial Desejos 70/100, Chicomecoatl 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chicomecoatl or Essencial Desejos?

Chicomecoatl projects furthest (Chicomecoatl 88/100, Essencial Desejos 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chicomecoatl and Essencial Desejos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Basil, Juniper, Rosemary and Moss.

Is Chicomecoatl or Essencial Desejos better for summer or winter?

Chicomecoatl suits daytime wear; Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chicomecoatl and Essencial Desejos?

Chicomecoatl has top notes of Agave, Strelitzia, Kiwi and Basil, heart notes of Juniper, Rosemary, Moss and Green Tea, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar. 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.

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