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Essencial Desejos vs TRIP na Estrada

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Desejos takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Essencial Desejos

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

  • TRIP na Estrada

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Essencial Desejos3/5
TRIP na Estrada2/5
Ratings & consensus
Essencial Desejos
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Essencial Desejos
Sillage & projection
TRIP na Estrada
Value for money
TRIP na Estrada
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
TRIP na EstradaEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%
3.89/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 46%Had 35%Want 20%
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

21%Love
58%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityEssencial Desejos

SillageTRIP na Estrada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value57
Category winnerTRIP na EstradaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic38%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
aromatic48%
fresh30%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and aromatic

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
Top20-35 mins
GingerCardamomNutmeg
Heart2-3 hrs
Black Pepper
Base4-6 hrs
Woody Notes
InformationalShared notesNutmeg. Durations are only published for TRIP na Estrada, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer54
Fall97
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer90
Fall90
Winter40
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men96
Unisex4
Women0
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Casual 38%Work 30%Date 19%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,102

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato

Launched2025

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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…

Reviews →

Fresh crushed ginger opens this scent with an invigorating bite. You immediately notice a sharp kick of cardamom and grated nutmeg within seconds of spraying. It is brisk and awake. A rush of black pepper quickly rolls in behind the citrusy spice, giving the heart a warm, peppery snap without turning powdery or sweet.…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Essencial Desejos or TRIP na Estrada?

Essencial Desejos takes 3 of 5 categories. Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes; TRIP na Estrada is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose TRIP na Estrada for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Essencial Desejos or TRIP na Estrada?

Essencial Desejos lasts longest (Essencial Desejos 70/100, TRIP na Estrada 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essencial Desejos or TRIP na Estrada?

TRIP na Estrada projects furthest (TRIP na Estrada 66/100, Essencial Desejos 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essencial Desejos and TRIP na Estrada smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Nutmeg.

Is Essencial Desejos or TRIP na Estrada better for summer or winter?

Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear; TRIP na Estrada suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essencial Desejos and TRIP na Estrada?

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. TRIP na Estrada has top notes of Ginger, Cardamom and Nutmeg, heart notes of Black Pepper, a base of Woody Notes.

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