Fragrance comparison

In Essence vs Jean Luc Amsler Homme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

In Essence

INME

2.7416 votes

Rank #58,213 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Jean Luc Amsler Homme

Jean Luc Amsler

3.9226 votes

Rank #49,582 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jean Luc Amsler Homme takes 4 of 4 categories.

In Essence
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Jean Luc Amsler Homme
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

In Essence0/4

Jean Luc Amsler Homme4/4

Ratings & consensus: Jean Luc Amsler Homme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jean Luc Amsler Homme
Sillage & projection: Jean Luc Amsler Homme
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jean Luc Amsler Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

In EssenceINME

Jean Luc Amsler HommeJean Luc Amsler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.74/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

3.92/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 28%Had 43%Want 30%

Category winnerJean Luc Amsler HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

23%Love

58%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityJean Luc Amsler Homme

SillageJean Luc Amsler Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

green84%

tuberose77%

musky69%

ozonic61%

ozonic100%

aquatic92%

citrus84%

green77%

amber69%

mossy61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, green and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseViolet LeafMandarin OrangeBergamotWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CucumberMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyViolet LeafNutmeg

Base

oak mossAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Violet Leaf, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer90

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#49,582

PerfumerEdouard Fléchier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJean Luc Amsler HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Essence by INME is a 2023 release for women focusing on a clean, floral profile. The composition balances white florals like tuberose and lily of the valley with citrus accents of mandarin and bergamot. It settles into a soft white musk base, making it a straightforward, daytime scent for those who prefer minimal, …

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Jean Luc Amsler Homme is a crisp green fragrance for men that opens with watery cucumber and bright bergamot. It dries down to a base of oak moss and sandalwood, making it a refreshing option for warm spring days.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, In Essence or Jean Luc Amsler Homme?

Jean Luc Amsler Homme takes 4 of 4 categories. In Essence is rated 2.74/5 from 16 votes; Jean Luc Amsler Homme is rated 3.92/5 from 26 votes. Choose In Essence for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Jean Luc Amsler Homme for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, In Essence or Jean Luc Amsler Homme?

Jean Luc Amsler Homme lasts longest (Jean Luc Amsler Homme 70/100, In Essence 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Essence or Jean Luc Amsler Homme?

Jean Luc Amsler Homme projects furthest (Jean Luc Amsler Homme 56/100, In Essence 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Essence and Jean Luc Amsler Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and ozonic accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet Leaf, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot.

Is In Essence or Jean Luc Amsler Homme better for summer or winter?

In Essence suits day or night wear; Jean Luc Amsler Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Essence and Jean Luc Amsler Homme?

In Essence features Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose, Violet Leaf, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot. Jean Luc Amsler Homme has top notes of Cucumber, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet Leaf and Nutmeg, a base of oak moss, Amber and Sandalwood.