Esquel vs Les Trois Princesses
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Esquel takes 1 of 1 categories.
EsquelChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Les Trois PrincessesChoose it for a amber and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Esquel1/1
Les Trois Princesses0/1
- 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
- Esquel
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EsquelXerjoffLes Trois PrincessesTharyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.05/ 5 · 187 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
37%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate
187 votes
Not enough votes yet
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 botharomatic100%
citrus92%
lavender84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
woody61%
amber100%
floral92%
woody84%
sweet77%
yellow floral69%
balsamic61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderLemonBergamotIrisPink PepperMyrtle
Heart
PatchouliCinnamonOrange BlossomRosePetitgrainNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Ylang-Ylang
Base
VanillaOpoponaxTonka BeanVetiverMusk
Top
OsmanthusMagnoliaIncense
Heart
Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomIris
Base
VetiverOpoponaxAmberAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesIris, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Opoponax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter98
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
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#8,531
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#76,260
PerfumerCristiano Canali
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEsquelHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEsquel by Xerjoff opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and aromatic lavender that initially leans classic barbershop. Within thirty minutes, the aggressive citrus edge softens as powdery iris, cinnamon, and ylang-ylang emerge in the heart. The base settles into a rich resinous mix of opoponax, warm vanilla, an…
Reviews →Les Trois Princesses pairs luminous florals with warm amber, soft woods, and a resinous incense thread. It opens creamy and floral, then settles into a sweeter, deeper dry-down with iris, opoponax, vetiver, and oud adding texture. This looks best suited to someone who enjoys floral perfumes with warmth and weight rath…
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.
Do Esquel and Les Trois Princesses smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Opoponax.
Is Esquel or Les Trois Princesses better for summer or winter?
Les Trois Princesses suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Esquel and Les Trois Princesses?
Esquel has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Iris, heart notes of Patchouli, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Opoponax, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. Les Trois Princesses has top notes of Osmanthus, Magnolia and Incense, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Opoponax, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).
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