Essencial Estilo vs Macadam
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Macadam takes 4 of 7 categories.
Essencial EstiloChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.
MacadamChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Essencial Estilo2/7
Macadam4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Essencial Estilo
- Community sentiment
- Essencial Estilo
- Longevity
- Macadam
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Macadam
- Versatility
- Macadam
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Macadam
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Essencial EstiloNaturaMacadamIl ProfvmoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 274 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.74/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerEssencial EstiloRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
151 votes
40%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate
99 votes
Category winnerEssencial EstiloMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMacadam
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMacadamBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fruity92%
rose84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
floral100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
rose69%
fruity61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeachItalian LemonApricotGrapefruitItalian MandarinOrangeGreen AppleRaspberry
Heart
Turkish RoseOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyMagnoliaJasmine Sambac
Base
CashmeranMuskPralineVanillaSandalwoodAmberPatchouli
Top
PeachHoneySweet Orange
Heart
MyrrhWhite RosePeonyIndian JasmineMagnoliaGeraniumLily-of-the-Valley
Base
PitahayaSandalwoodPatchouliMuskCoconut
InformationalShared notesPeach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter66
Day–
Night–
Spring48
Summer24
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night23
Category winnerMacadamMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,062
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched2015
Reviews1
Overall rank#13,986
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerMacadamHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEssencial Estilo by Natura presents a woody spicy composition for women that balances fruit notes with a heart of florals and a base of praline and sandalwood. It is a refined, versatile fragrance ideal for daily professional use, offering a steady, sophisticated presence that lasts through the workday without feeling…
Reviews →Macadam by Il Profvmo is a fruity oriental floral that many wearers compare to Chopard Casmir, but lighter, creamier, and easier to wear. It opens with juicy peach and a honeyed orange glow, then settles into soft florals. What stands out is a gentle, sweet pitahaya (dragonfruit) tone that can feel powdery, like a mac…
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 Estilo or Macadam?
Macadam takes 4 of 7 categories. Essencial Estilo is rated 4.15/5 from 274 votes; Macadam is rated 3.74/5 from 147 votes. Choose Essencial Estilo for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Macadam for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Essencial Estilo or Macadam?
Macadam lasts longest (Macadam 74/100, Essencial Estilo 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Essencial Estilo or Macadam?
Projection is very close: Essencial Estilo 58/100, Macadam 58/100 for sillage.
Do Essencial Estilo and Macadam smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and rose accords. Common notes include Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony and Magnolia.
Is Essencial Estilo or Macadam better for summer or winter?
For summer, Essencial Estilo is the stronger pick. For winter, Macadam is the stronger pick. Macadam suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Essencial Estilo and Macadam?
Essencial Estilo has top notes of Peach, Italian Lemon, Apricot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Cashmeran, Musk, Praline and Vanilla. Macadam has top notes of Peach, Honey and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Myrrh, White Rose, Peony and Indian Jasmine, a base of Pitahaya, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.
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