What does it smell like?
It smells mostly musky and woody. Pink pepper at the top, cashmeran and jasmine in the middle and cashmeran and leather at the base.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Esquive notes
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A closer look at Le Galion Esquive EDP
Esquive EDP is made by Le Galion. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
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Who will like it
The strongest accord is musky (100%), followed by woody and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy musky and woody smells and notes like cashmeran and cashmeran. Less obvious notes include leather and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.96 out of 5.
Will people notice Esquive?
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac and Nest Golden Nectar.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €154. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir but less than Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac.
How long Esquive stays on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Nest Golden Nectar and Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir. Base notes like cashmeran and leather are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. For daytime, Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir is a lighter match.
If you like Esquive, try these
Similar picks to try: Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (6 shared notes), Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex (7 shared notes), Nest Golden Nectar (6 shared notes) and Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex starts from €63.
Quick answers
What is the best season for Esquive?
Fall.
Is Esquive unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2020.