unisex
Missala
Qessence
Perfumer:Jean-Claude Astier
Main Accords
woodyaromaticwarm spicyearthyamberrosebalsamicfresh spicypowderyherbal
Head Notes:Chamomile, Marigold, Saffron, Coriander, Cinnamon, Orange
Heart Notes:Damask Rose, elemi, Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Jasmine, Calamus
Lasting Impressions:Oakmoss, Olibanum, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum, Virginia Cedar, Musk, Vetiver, Cashmeran, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sandalwood, Vanilla
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Overall Rating
3.8/5Based on 15 votes
Sillage
Strong
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
9.5 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
Behind the making
About this fragrance
Qessence by Missala Qessence by Missala is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Qessence was launched in 2011. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Astier. Top notes are Chamomile, Marigold, Saffron, Coriander, Cinnamon and Orange; middle notes are Damask Rose, elemi, Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Jasmine and Calamus; base notes are Oakmoss, Olibanum, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum, Virginia Cedar, Musk, Vetiver,....
Launch Year2011
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
PerfumerJean-Claude Astier
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positive Reviews
This fragrance is generally well-received for its complex and balanced blend of notes, predominantly featuring rose, ylang, and patchouli. Many reviewers appreciate its unisex appeal and longevity, making it suitable for both men and women.
What people love
Complexity and nuance in the scent profileLongevity and strong presenceUnisex appeal and sophistication
Common Concerns
Some find it overly strong or conservativeOccasional notes can be perceived as strange or off-puttingNot everyone's preferred style, with some describing it as retro
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