Essence Rare
AudienceFEMININE
Hidden Gem
FloralChyprePowderyOrientalAnimal
About
Essence Rare, is a timeless perfume which retains the classic French style, but clearer, more legible, more subtle; creating pride.
Notes
Bergamot
Lily Of The Valley
Rose
Geranium
Musk
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Tonka Bean
CivetThe noses
1 perfumer
Performance
How it wears
Longevity6.8 / 10
Sillage6.6 / 10
Projection6.0 / 10
Value5.6 / 10
Seasons
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Day77%
Night42%
Reviews
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Frequently asked
What does Essence Rare by Houbigant smell like?+
Essence Rare by Houbigant features a layered composition opening with Bergamot, Lily Of The Valley, and Iris at the top, Rose and Geranium at the heart, Musk, Oakmoss, and Vetiver in the base. The overall character is floral, chypre, powdery.
What are the notes in Essence Rare?+
Top notes: Bergamot, Lily Of The Valley, and Iris. Heart notes: Rose and Geranium. Base notes: Musk, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean, and Civet.
Is Essence Rare for men or women?+
Essence Rare by Houbigant is designed for women.
Who created Essence Rare?+
Essence Rare was created by Paul Schving for Houbigant.
When was Essence Rare released?+
Essence Rare by Houbigant was launched in 1928.