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Home Fragrances David Yurman The Essence Collection Exotic Essence
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Eau de toilette

David Yurman Exotic Essence

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Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Exotic Essence David Yurman — a 2011 fragrance that needs no introduction. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the east family. The nose behind this fragrance — Harry Fremont. Exotic Essence — a proud member of the Essence collection. Available as eau de toilette.

Expect a delicate sillage: a quiet, intimate presence. It's a light presence — longevity is low, perfect for those who love something airy. The home of this fragrance is the United States. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Girls and women
Low fragrance longevity

The fragrance has low persistence and lasts on the skin for about 2–3 hours, gradually fading and smoothly revealing its main notes

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Sillage
Weak

A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de toilette

A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The olfactory structure of Exotic Essence is shaped as a continuous scent journey, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of David Yurman comes through in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de toilette keeps the right density and pace of development.

From the group perspective the profile is anchored in Citrus, Fruit, Whiteflower and Wood. It also reaches into Floral, Ambery, Gourmet and Musk. From a family perspective the composition sits in East.

In the top tier you sense invigorating sunny opening notes: Mandarin and Peach.

In the middle phase you detect Lily, Patchouli, Rose and Woody Accord holding a structural woody direction.

The stylistic positioning is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In longevity terms Low points to a sustained drydown presence. In diffusion Weak defines the projection profile in space.

In summary Exotic Essence reads as a cohesive composition — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the scent structures best understood in wear.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand David Yurman
Segment Massmarket perfumery
Country United States
Website http://www.davidyurman.com
Year of production 2011
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Mandarin
Mandarin
Note photo Peach
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Note photo Lily
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Note photo Patchouli
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Note photo Rose
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Note photo Ambergris
Ambergris
Note photo Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Note photo Vanilla
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Top notes

Mandarin Peach

Heart notes

Lily Patchouli Rose Woody Accord

Base notes

Ambergris Sandalwood Vanilla musk

Families

Family East East

Fragrance characteristics

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Perception
Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Low (1 to 2 hours)
2
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
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Female
100%
What kind of event
Date
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Wedding
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For party
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For every day
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Sex
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Theatre
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Spring
Spring
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Summer
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Autumn
Autumn
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For what style / mood
Casual
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Gala
100%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
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Romantic
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Sporty
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under 18
100%
18-25 years old
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26-35 years old
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36-45 years
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46+ years old
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On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the wrist
50%
On the knees
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On the back of the neck
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Behind the ears
50%
On the elbow
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On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
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Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Joy
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Excitement
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Attracts attention
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Intensity
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Peach jam, so thick it can be spread on bread, mixes with wet flowers to create something unusual. Praline notes add a touch of sweetness, as if you're indulging in something forbidden. And bright patchouli accents give it a sense of mystery. This fragrance captivates you, beckoning and intriguing you all at once ))))
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The history is really interesting, especially if talking about sweet peaches in amber, roses and woody notes. The scent is vibrant, staying power is top-notch, it opens up beautifully on the skin, no unpleasant nuances have been noticed
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