Ducati vs Essencial Desejos
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
DucatiChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Essencial DesejosChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ducati1/2
Essencial Desejos1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Essencial Desejos
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ducati
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DucatiDucatiEssencial DesejosNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 72 votes
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 hateNot enough votes yet
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
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus90%
green80%
fresh spicy70%
aromatic60%
fresh50%
citrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
BergamotGrapefruitCitrusesAngelicaJuniper Berries
Heart2 to 3 hours
Fig LeafPapyrusNutmegCyclamen
Base4 to 6 hours
VetiverGuaiac WoodWoodsy NotesMusk
Top
BergamotGinRosemaryJuniperBasilOrangeLavenderNutmeg
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineParamelaVioletDavana
Base
CedarMossMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Vetiver and Musk. Durations are only published for Ducati, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,902
PerfumerEmilie Coppermann
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#31,431
PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato
Launched2025
Reviews0
Category winnerDucatiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDucati by Ducati is an energising woody aromatic fragrance built around brisk citruses, leafy foliage, and dry woods. The scent opens with a sharp flash of bitter grapefruit, bergamot, and pine-scented juniper berries cut with bitter angelica. As the initial sharpness settles, a dry green core of papyrus and fig leaf …
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Ducati or Essencial Desejos?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Ducati is rated 3.86/5 from 72 votes; Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes. Choose Ducati for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Ducati and Essencial Desejos smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Vetiver and Musk.
Is Ducati or Essencial Desejos better for summer or winter?
Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ducati and Essencial Desejos?
Ducati has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Citruses and Angelica, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Papyrus, Nutmeg and Cyclamen, a base of Vetiver, Guaiac Wood, Woodsy Notes and Musk. 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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