Essencial Desejos vs Supreme Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Essencial Desejos takes 3 of 4 categories.
Essencial DesejosChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Supreme MenChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Essencial Desejos3/4
Supreme Men1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Essencial Desejos
- Sillage & projection
- Essencial Desejos
- Value for money
- Supreme Men
- 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 DesejosNaturaSupreme MenPhytodermWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate
73 votes
14%Love
43%Like
29%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
Category winners
LongevityEssencial Desejos
SillageEssencial Desejos
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSupreme MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
earthy77%
green69%
herbal61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and 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
Top
BergamotBasilViolet Leaf
Heart
LavenderGeraniumCumin
Base
CedarPatchouliMossVetiverLeather
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Lavender and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
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#31,664
PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato
Launched2025
Reviews0
Overall rank#66,109
PerfumerNot listed
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 →Supreme Men by Phytoderm is an aromatic fougere that leans into crisp green and spicy notes. It opens with a punch of bergamot and basil before settling into a warm base of leather and moss. Best suited for daily office wear or casual outings, this 2021 release offers a reliable, grounded profile for those who prefer …
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 Supreme Men?
Essencial Desejos takes 3 of 4 categories. Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes; Supreme Men is rated 3.57/5 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 Supreme Men for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Essencial Desejos or Supreme Men?
Essencial Desejos lasts longest (Essencial Desejos 70/100, Supreme Men 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Essencial Desejos or Supreme Men?
Essencial Desejos projects furthest (Essencial Desejos 55/100, Supreme Men 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Essencial Desejos and Supreme Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Lavender and Cedar.
Is Essencial Desejos or Supreme Men better for summer or winter?
Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear; Supreme Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Essencial Desejos and Supreme Men?
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. Supreme Men has top notes of Bergamot, Basil and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and Cumin, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Moss and Vetiver.
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