Fragrance comparison

Error 416 vs Essencial Elixir

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 780 ratings analysed

Error 416

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #79,128 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Essencial Elixir

Natura · 2017

4.17780 votes

Rank #24,512 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Elixir takes 1 of 1 categories.

Error 416
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.
Essencial Elixir
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Error 4160/1

Essencial Elixir1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
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: Essencial Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Error 416The Dua Brand

Essencial ElixirNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

4.17/ 5 · 780 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

60%Love

28%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

774 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

cannabis84%

citrus77%

leather69%

herbal61%

powdery69%

citrus61%

woody53%

warm spicy30%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black PepperGrapefruitGeraniumcannabisLeatherVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomBlack PepperPink PepperMandarin OrangeGrapefruitLemonCassisSage

Heart

LeatherLavenderVioletGeranium

Base

CognacVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodCedarMuskVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Grapefruit, Geranium and Leather. Durations are only published for Error 416, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring37

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men95

Unisex3

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,128

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,512

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2017

Reviews2

Category winnerEssencial ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Error 416 by The Dua Brand is a dry, pungent leather fragrance built around an unconventional mix of cannabis, bitter citrus, and dark woods. It opens with sharp grapefruit and biting black pepper that quickly give way to a resinous, herbal core of geranium and cannabis. In the dry-down, earthy vetiver and rough leath…

Reviews →

Natura Essencial Elixir is a woody masculine fragrance defined by a complex fusion of cognac, leather, and aromatic spices. Launched in 2017, this scent relies on a robust foundation of patchouli and cedar to deliver a grounded, sophisticated profile. It thrives in autumn and winter, serving as a reliable companion fo…

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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.

Do Error 416 and Essencial Elixir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Grapefruit, Geranium and Leather.

What are the notes in Error 416 and Essencial Elixir?

Error 416 features Black Pepper, Grapefruit, Geranium, cannabis and Leather. Essencial Elixir has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Leather, Lavender, Violet and Geranium, a base of Cognac, Vanilla, Benzoin and Sandalwood.