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Essentially by Jaguar — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Jaguar· 1998

Essentially

Name: Essentially by Jaguar
Brand: Jaguar
Rating: 7.9 (16 reviews)

7.916Typically ~$30

A floral scent built around bergamot over amber. Suits dates in fall.

FloralOrientalSpicyPowderyWoody

Perfumer: Richard Herpin

Scent profile

Top notes

BergamotFreesiaMandarin orangeOrange blossom

Heart notes

CloveHeliotropeJasmineLily of the valleyRoseYlang-ylang

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Base notes

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When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

FallDayDate nights

When

Winter

92%

Spring

91%

Summer

71%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

99%

Where

Office

88%

Casual

91%

Date

100%

Club

60%

Formal

99%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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Sport

37%