How it smells
The first thing you smell is black pepper and citron. The heart brings cardamom and iris. On the skin it settles into walnut and Haitian vetiver. Overall it smells woody and aromatic.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Attendre & Esperer notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Frapin Attendre & Esperer EDP
Attendre & Esperer EDP is made by Frapin. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Is Attendre & Esperer long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Prada L'Homme and Amouage Reflection 45 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like walnut and Haitian vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Attendre & Esperer sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Amouage Reflection 45 spreads further.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €135. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Prada L'Homme but less than Houbigant Bois Mystique and Amouage Reflection 45.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Houbigant Bois Mystique has more depth.
Frapin perfumes worth knowing
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by The Orchid Man, 1270 and L'Humaniste.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and nutty. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like cardamom and walnut. Less obvious notes include neroli and Atlas cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.76 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like Attendre & Esperer
Similar picks to try: Alfred Dunhill Icon (5 shared notes), Prada L'Homme (4 shared notes), Houbigant Bois Mystique (4 shared notes) and Amouage Reflection 45 (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Alfred Dunhill Icon starts from €58.
Quick answers
When did Attendre & Esperer come out?
It came out in 2023.
Is Attendre & Esperer unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
What is the best season for it?
Fall.