
- Rating
- 4.18 / 5
- Votes
- 144
- Price
- Not listed
- Accords
- 9
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Main accords
Most to least prominent in the local catalog.
Perfume pyramid
Top notes
- Bergamot
- Freesia
- Spices
Middle notes
- Gardenia
- Iris
- Orange Blossom
- Turkish Rose
Base notes
- Benzoin
- Musk
- Sandalwood
- Tolu Balsam
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- Longevity
- Moderate
Expect a few hours before fading.
- Sillage
- Good
Noticeable within arm's reach.
About this fragrance
Released in 2003, Essence by Marc Jacobs is white floral, powdery, floral perfume with amber undertones. It opens with bergamot, freesia and spices, transitions through heart notes of gardenia, iris, orange blossom and turkish rose, and settles into a warm base of benzoin, musk, sandalwood and tolu balsam. Good Projection and performance is average around 3 hours.
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