unisex
Donna Karan
Essence Wenge
Perfumer:Rodrigo Flores-Roux
Main Accords
woodywarm spicyvanillapowderyfresh spicy
Head Notes:dark woodsy notes
Heart Notes:Vanilla, Sandalwood, Black Pepper
Lasting Impressions:Spicy Notes
Wear experience
What living with this scent feels like
Overall Rating
4.3/5Based on 47 votes
Sillage
Moderate
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
7.2 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
Behind the making
About this fragrance
Essence Wenge by Donna Karan Essence Wenge by Donna Karan is a Woody fragrance for women. Essence Wenge was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Top note is dark woodsy notes; middle notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood and Black Pepper; base note is Spicy Notes.
Launch Year2008
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux
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mixed Reviews
Wenge is often described as a warm, woody fragrance reminiscent of Black Cashmere, with notes of amber, vanilla, and spices. It is appreciated for its comforting and cozy qualities, making it suitable for colder weather and evening wear, though it suffers from poor longevity and sillage.
What people love
Warm, cozy, and comforting scent profileVersatile and suitable for both men and womenSoft and creamy blend of wood and spices
Common Concerns
Very short longevity (often less than an hour)Minimal sillage, making it hard to detect after applicationDiscontinued status, making it hard to find
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