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David Yurman Fresh Essence vs Dolce&Gabbana Dolce Rosa Excelsa

David Yurman Fresh Essence and Dolce&Gabbana Dolce Rosa Excelsa compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Fresh EssenceDavid Yurman20113.7★
83% alikevs
Dolce Rosa ExcelsaDolce&Gabbana20163.7★

The difference in plain words

Fresh Essence and Dolce Rosa Excelsa are very similar; both have Water Lily, Rose and Musk. Fresh Essence leans more fruity, while Dolce Rosa Excelsa leans powdery. Dolce Rosa Excelsa is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingAbout the same
Stronger projectionFresh Essence
Better perceived valueFresh Essence
More of a night scentDolce Rosa Excelsa

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Fresh Essence ● Dolce Rosa Excelsa
FloralRoseFreshMuskyWoodyFruityGreenSweet
Both share: Water Lily · Rose · Musk · Cashmere Wood
Only in Fresh Essence: Green Notes · Red Apple · Black Currant · Red Berries · Peony · Virginia Cedar
Only in Dolce Rosa Excelsa: Neroli · Papaya Flower · Turkish Rose · Narcissus · Amaryllis · Sandalwood

Community votes

Fresh Essence ← · → Dolce Rosa Excelsa
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
≈ even
42
42
Sillage / projection
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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 →
Fresh Essence +6
40
34
Price valueFresh Essence +4
50
46
Night-nessDolce Rosa Excelsa +15
2
17
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine