Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs Essence

Essence is a fragrance for women from Marc Jacobs (2003). Its leading accords are white floral, powdery and floral, opening with Freesia, Bergamot and Spices.

Fragrance pyramid

Top notes

• Freesia
• Bergamot
• Spices

Heart notes

• Gardenia
• Orange Blossom
• Iris
• Turkish Rose

Base notes

• Musk
• Benzoin
• Tolu Balsam
• Sandalwood

Main accords

• white floral
• powdery
• floral
• amber
• warm spicy
• lactonic
• citrus
• musky
• animalic

When to wear it

Best seasons: spring, summer. Most worn for: casual wear, nights out.

Similar scents

• Marc Jacobs Perfume Essence (2003)
• Marc Jacobs Gardenia (2007)
• Marc Jacobs Decadence (2015)
• Marc Jacobs Daisy (2007)
• Marc Jacobs Decadence Eau So Decadent (2017)
• Marc Jacobs Perfect Intense (2021)

More fragrances by Marc Jacobs

• Marc Jacobs Daisy (2007)
• Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh (2011)
• Marc Jacobs Decadence (2015)
• Marc Jacobs Perfect (2020)
• Marc Jacobs Daisy Dream (2014)
• Marc Jacobs Dot (2012)