Essencial Atrai vs Virtus
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
20%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Essencial Atrai takes 1 of 1 categories.
Essencial AtraiChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
VirtusChoose it for a woody and aromatic character.
Essencial Atrai1/1
Virtus0/1
- 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 Atrai
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Essencial AtraiNaturaVirtusAboveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.30/ 5 · 284 votes
Have 53%Had 4%Want 44%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
27%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
230 votes
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
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 bothsweet100%
fruity92%
amber84%
powdery77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
herbal84%
soft spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
lavender61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperCardamomNutmegLavenderCinammonAppleBlack PepperSage
Heart
VioletJasmineRoseLily of the Valley
Base
ChocolateVanillaPralineAmberDulce de lecheBenzoinMuskSandalwood
Top
LavenderSagePink PepperBasil
Heart
CedarAmberJasmine
Base
White WoodsCoumarinSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Lavender, Sage and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,992
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched2025
Reviews0
Overall rank#72,154
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEssencial AtraiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEssencial Atrai by Natura is a woody spicy fragrance crafted for men who appreciate depth. This 2025 release features a rich, complex core of cacao and sandalwood, balanced by fresh cardamom and pink pepper. It is a bold, long-lasting scent that feels most at home on crisp winter evenings or during formal nights out.
Reviews →Virtus by Above is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Virtus was launched in 2019. Top notes are Lavender, Sage, Pink Pepper and Basil; middle notes are Cedar, Amber and Jasmine; base notes are White Woods, Coumarin and Sandalwood.
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, Essencial Atrai or Virtus?
Essencial Atrai takes 1 of 1 categories. Essencial Atrai is rated 4.30/5 from 284 votes; Virtus is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Essencial Atrai for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Virtus for a woody and aromatic character.
Do Essencial Atrai and Virtus smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Lavender, Sage and Jasmine.
What are the notes in Essencial Atrai and Virtus?
Essencial Atrai has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Chocolate, Vanilla, Praline and Amber. Virtus has top notes of Lavender, Sage, Pink Pepper and Basil, heart notes of Cedar, Amber and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Coumarin and Sandalwood.
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