Versace Essence Emotional
How it smells
Main smell: sweet and vanilla. It opens with lily and bergamot, moves to ylang-ylang and mango and dries down to vanilla and musk.
- Came out
- 2000
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Essence Emotional 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
A closer look at Versace Essence Emotional
Versace is the house behind Essence Emotional.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be and Lancôme Variety spread further.
Essence Emotional price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be and Lancôme Variety.
Other Versace perfumes
The house has 31 perfumes here, led by Eros Parfum, Eros and Pour Femme Dylan Blue.
Essence Emotional: day or night?
It works in the day and at night.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: fall, winter, summer and spring. If you need something for spring, Lancôme Variety is a better fit. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be and Zoologist Perfumes Chameleon unisex last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like vanilla and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Essence Emotional dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be (5 shared notes), Zoologist Perfumes Chameleon unisex (5 shared notes), Lancôme Variety (5 shared notes) and Giorgio Armani My Way Ylang (5 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Essence Emotional?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Essence Emotional come out?
It came out in 2000.
Who would like it?
People who enjoy sweet and vanilla smells.