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Essencial Desejos vs Hapi

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

Updated 81 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Desejos takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Essencial Desejos

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Hapi

    Choose it for a lavender and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Essencial Desejos3/4
Hapi1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Essencial Desejos
Sillage & projection
Essencial Desejos
Value for money
Hapi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Essencial Desejos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Essencial DesejosNatura
HapiOvéh Madrid
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 67%Had 20%Want 13%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

73 votes

29%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityEssencial Desejos

SillageEssencial Desejos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value88
Category winnerHapiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
lavender100%
mossy92%
ozonic84%
rose77%
violet69%
earthy61%
Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGinRosemaryJuniperBasilOrangeLavenderNutmeg
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineParamelaVioletDavana
Base
CedarMossMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaAmber
Top
LavenderViolet
Heart
RoseOzonic notes
Base
Moss
InformationalShared notesLavender, Rose, Violet and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer43
Fall71
Winter43
Day100
Night14
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men96
Unisex4
Women0
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,664

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato

Launched2025

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,899

PerfumerJaime Rodríguez de Urríes, Tamara Bonilla

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEssencial DesejosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Hapi by Oveh Madrid delivers a refreshing burst of lavender and clean violet before settling into a damp moss base. It is a light fragrance built for casual spring days when you want a clean scent profile that sits close to the skin. The addition of ozonic notes gives it a breezy, outdoor character that feels modern.

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Essencial Desejos or Hapi?

Essencial Desejos takes 3 of 4 categories. Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes; Hapi is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hapi for a lavender and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Essencial Desejos or Hapi?

Essencial Desejos lasts longest (Essencial Desejos 70/100, Hapi 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essencial Desejos or Hapi?

Essencial Desejos projects furthest (Essencial Desejos 55/100, Hapi 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essencial Desejos and Hapi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lavender, Rose, Violet and Moss.

Is Essencial Desejos or Hapi better for summer or winter?

Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear; Hapi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essencial Desejos and Hapi?

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. Hapi has top notes of Lavender and Violet, heart notes of Rose and Ozonic notes, a base of Moss.

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