David Yurman Exotic Essence vs Hermès Eau Claire des Merveilles

David Yurman Exotic Essence and Hermès Eau Claire des Merveilles compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Exotic EssenceDavid Yurman20113.9★

84% alikevs

Eau Claire des MerveillesHermès20104.0★

The difference in plain words

Exotic Essence and Eau Claire des Merveilles are very similar; both have Woodsy Notes, Amber and Vanille. Exotic Essence leans more fruity, while Eau Claire des Merveilles leans floral. Exotic Essence is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingEau Claire des Merveilles

Stronger projectionAbout the same

Better perceived valueExotic Essence

More of a night scentExotic Essence

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Exotic Essence ● Eau Claire des Merveilles

Both share: Woodsy Notes · Amber · Vanille

Only in Exotic Essence: Peach · Mandarin Orange · Patchouli · Lily · Rose · Sandalwood · Musk

Only in Eau Claire des Merveilles: Floral Notes

Community votes

Exotic Essence ← · → Eau Claire des Merveilles

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Eau Claire des Merveilles +6

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

≈ even

Price valueExotic Essence +30

Night-nessExotic Essence +19

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Exotic Essence profile →Eau Claire des Merveilles profile →