Essencial Desejos vs Sahar سحر
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
12%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sahar سحر takes 3 of 5 categories.
Essencial DesejosChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sahar سحرChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Essencial Desejos2/5
Sahar سحر3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Essencial Desejos
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sahar سحر
- Sillage & projection
- Sahar سحر
- Value for money
- Sahar سحر
- 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 DesejosNaturaSahar سحرPrissanaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%
4.19/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%
Category winnerEssencial DesejosRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate
73 votes
50%Love
25%Like
19%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySahar سحر
SillageSahar سحر
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSahar سحرBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
warm spicy100%
amber91%
woody83%
aromatic74%
leather65%
cinnamon56%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotGinRosemaryJuniperBasilOrangeLavenderNutmeg
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineParamelaVioletDavana
Base
CedarMossMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaAmber
Notes
ClovesFrankincenseBirch TarMyrrhCinnamonAtlas CedarMintRoseFennelPatchouliAmberSaffron
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesRose, Cedar, Patchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for Sahar سحر, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Spring57
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day83
Night100
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#30,466
PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato
Launched2025
Reviews0
Overall rank#54,589
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEssencial DesejosHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEssencial 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…
Reviews →Sahar by Prissana presents a dry, resinous portrait of desert warmth composed by perfumer Prin Lomros. The scent opens with a sharp burst of mint and herbal galbanum, which quickly yields to an intense swirl of cumin, nutmeg, cinnamon, and cloves. Beneath this initial wave of dry spice lies a rich heart of palm dates,…
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 Desejos or Sahar سحر?
Sahar سحر takes 3 of 5 categories. Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes; Sahar سحر is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sahar سحر for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Essencial Desejos or Sahar سحر?
Sahar سحر lasts longest (Sahar سحر 84/100, Essencial Desejos 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Essencial Desejos or Sahar سحر?
Sahar سحر projects furthest (Sahar سحر 60/100, Essencial Desejos 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Essencial Desejos and Sahar سحر smell similar?
Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Rose, Cedar, Patchouli and Amber.
Is Essencial Desejos or Sahar سحر better for summer or winter?
Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear; Sahar سحر suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Essencial Desejos and Sahar سحر?
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. Sahar سحر features Cloves, Frankincense, Birch Tar, Myrrh and Cinnamon.
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