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Essencial Desejos vs Rokk

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

Updated 95 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rokk takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Essencial Desejos

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

  • Rokk

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Essencial Desejos2/5
Rokk3/5
Ratings & consensus
Essencial Desejos
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rokk
Sillage & projection
Rokk
Value for money
Rokk
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
RokkDotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%
4.14/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 58%Had 11%Want 32%
Category winnerEssencial DesejosRating 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

33%Love
52%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityRokk

SillageRokk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRokkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
aromatic100%
woody83%
warm spicy65%
fresh spicy48%
balsamic30%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

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
Top15-30 mins
ThymeEucalyptusTarragonMintSicilian LemonClary Sage
Heart2-4 hrs
Cinnamon LeafBalsam FirLavenderAfrican GeraniumCypressCedarBlack PepperGrapes
Base6-9 hrs
AmyrisVioletAmberCoumarinVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLavender, Violet, Cedar and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Rokk, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Spring89
Summer78
Fall100
Winter33
Day73
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men96
Unisex4
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
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#49,683

PerfumerRicardo Gomes, Rodrigo Lombardi

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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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Essencial Desejos or Rokk?

Rokk takes 3 of 5 categories. Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes; Rokk is rated 4.14/5 from 21 votes. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rokk for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Essencial Desejos or Rokk?

Rokk lasts longest (Rokk 85/100, Essencial Desejos 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essencial Desejos or Rokk?

Rokk projects furthest (Rokk 71/100, Essencial Desejos 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essencial Desejos and Rokk smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Violet, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Essencial Desejos or Rokk better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Essencial Desejos and Rokk?

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. Rokk has top notes of Thyme, Eucalyptus, Tarragon and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon Leaf, Balsam Fir, Lavender and African Geranium, a base of Amyris, Violet, Amber and Coumarin.

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