1958 – L’Essence de L’Essence by YVRA
Men 2015
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Description
1958 - L'Essence de L'Essence by YVRA is an aromatic woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2015, this composition was created by Van Regteren Altena and Maarten Schoute. The top notes unfold with lemon, sour lime, orange blossom, and bergamot; the heart reveals cedar, cardamom, and black pepper; while the base notes settle on tonka bean, sandalwood, and amber.
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Key notes
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Top
lemon
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Heart
cedar
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Base
tonka bean
Community
151 votes
- Positive 77%
- Negative 7.3%
- Neutral 15%
The olfactory pyramid
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In the collection
Leading answer I want it
462 votes
What do you think?
Leading answer Love it
151 votes
Season
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187 votes
Time of day
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84 votes
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Fragrance profile
About 1958 – L’Essence de L’Essence
1958 – L’Essence de L’Essence by YVRA is an aromatic woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2015, this composition was created by Van Regteren Altena and Maarten Schoute. The top notes unfold with lemon, sour lime, orange blossom, and bergamot; the heart reveals cedar, cardamom, and black pepper; while the base notes settle on tonka bean, sandalwood, and amber.
White flowers Woods and mosses Spices Musk, amber and animalic
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How it wears
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
86 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
103 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally masculine
69 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Fair price
58 votes
Have you worn 1958 – L’Essence de L’Essence?
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Run.42
I detect a potent ginger note with pepper and sandalwood. Excellent stuff, 8 out of 10 🙂
monsieurleather
Here, ginger takes charge throughout every phase; it doesn’t smell warm but rather aromatic and dry. It’s a balanced, high-quality ginger. It starts with a citrus touch, then dries down with cedar, while cardamom adds creaminess and a spark. In the end, it’s very dry and sharp. The longevity is good, lasting over 8 hours without issue, projecting strongly for the first 3-4 hours. It’s not my style; it smells nice but the ginger fatigues and overwhelms me, although I acknowledge its quality. Au revoir!