Esquive (2020) vs January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina
Memento Italian Olfactive Landscapes
Rank #17,912 AquaticOzonic
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina takes 4 of 7 categories.
Esquive (2020)Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - CortinaChoose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Esquive (2020)2/7
January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Esquive (2020)
- Community sentiment
- January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina
- Value for money
- January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina
- Versatility
- Esquive (2020)
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Esquive (2020)Le GalionJanuary 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - CortinaMemento Italian Olfactive LandscapesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
3.96/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 31%Had 25%Want 44%
Category winnerEsquive (2020)Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
30%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
30 votes
27%Love
57%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
56 votes
Category winnerJanuary 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - CortinaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageJanuary 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJanuary 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - CortinaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
woody83%
powdery65%
leather48%
floral30%
aquatic100%
ozonic91%
floral83%
fresh74%
green65%
musky56%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both musky and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CashmeranAmbrette (Musk Mallow)LeatherLinenMuskVetiverPink PepperPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Watery NotesViolet LeafIvy
Heart
MagnoliaPink PepperRose
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow), Musk, Vetiver and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Esquive (2020), so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night78
Spring100
Summer71
Fall38
Winter33
Day100
Night15
Category winnerEsquive (2020)Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#33,982
PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#17,912
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerJanuary 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - CortinaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEsquive (2020) by Le Galion offers a clean, intimate take on leather, trading heavy smoke for crisp linen and smooth musks. Created by perfumer Jean-Christophe Hérault as a modern revival of a 1932 concept, the scent opens with a lively prickle of pink pepper before softening into a gentle, skin-close leather accord. …
Reviews →January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo Cortina opens with crisp watery notes and snap-fresh violet leaf that mimic cold alpine air. Green ivy adds a bitter botanical edge, anchoring the bright floral heart of magnolia and soft pink pepper. As it warms on skin, clean musk mallow and dry vetiver create a smooth, airy dry-down…
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, Esquive (2020) or January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina?
January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina takes 4 of 7 categories. Esquive (2020) is rated 4.03/5 from 30 votes; January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina is rated 3.96/5 from 56 votes. Choose Esquive (2020) for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Esquive (2020) or January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina?
They last about the same: Esquive (2020) 65/100, January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina 65/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Esquive (2020) or January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina?
Projection is very close: January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina 61/100, Esquive (2020) 59/100 for sillage.
Do Esquive (2020) and January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and floral accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Musk, Vetiver and Pink Pepper.
Is Esquive (2020) or January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina better for summer or winter?
For summer, January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina is the stronger pick. For winter, Esquive (2020) is the stronger pick. Esquive (2020) suits daytime wear; January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Esquive (2020) and January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina?
Esquive (2020) features Cashmeran, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Leather, Linen and Musk. January 28th 3pm Hotel Cristallo - Cortina has top notes of Watery Notes, Violet Leaf and Ivy, heart notes of Magnolia, Pink Pepper and Rose, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Vetiver and Musk.
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