Versace Essence Ethereal
How it smells
The first thing you smell is wisteria and peach. The heart brings violet and mimosa. On the skin it settles into iris and musk. Overall it smells powdery and floral.
- Came out
- 2000
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Essence Ethereal 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 Ethereal
Essence Ethereal comes from Versace.
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.
Who will like Essence Ethereal
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by floral and violet. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and floral smells and notes like violet and iris. Less obvious notes include jasmine. Perfume fans rate it 3.91 out of 5.
Other Versace perfumes
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Best season for Essence Ethereal
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Lancôme Variety last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like iris and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Lancôme Variety spread further.
Essence Ethereal dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Parfums M Micallef M. Micallef Paris Ananda (4 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes), Lancôme Variety (4 shared notes) and Givenchy Amarige (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Essence Ethereal come out?
It came out in 2000.
Is Essence Ethereal expensive?
It is mid priced: about €45 in Europe.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.