Question 1

What's the difference between Declaration Essence and Le Male?

Accepted Answer

Declaration Essence is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Cartier (2001) dominated by Aromatic accords. Le Male is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Jean Paul Gaultier (1995) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Green, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Declaration Essence or Le Male?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Declaration Essence scores 4.16/5 vs Le Male at 4.01/5. On r/fragrance, Declaration Essence sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Le Male is 5.8/10 (mixed). Declaration Essence's standout strength: Masterpiece quality that elevates overall collection perception. Le Male's standout strength: Sweet, warm, and addictive scent profile that appeals to many. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Declaration Essence and Le Male smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Green, Powdery, Orange Blossom. Declaration Essence: Declaration Essence es considerada una fragancia de diseñador de calidad que demuestra el potencial de la línea Cartier para impresionar a los coleccionistas. Le Male: Le Male Le Parfum es una fragancia divisiva con una base de admiradores devotos que aman su carácter dulce y cálido y su fuerte proyección, pero también detractores significativos que la encuentran excesivamente azucarada, genérica y carente de sofisticación.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Declaration Essence or Le Male?

Accepted Answer

Declaration Essence: Excellent performance with strong projection and longevity Le Male: Excellent projection and sillage performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Declaration Essence vs Le Male?

Accepted Answer

Declaration Essence scores highest for spring wear; Le Male scores highest for winter wear. Declaration Essence leans daytime, Le Male leans evening.

Declaration Essence vs Le Male

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (4)

Exclusivas de Declaration Essence (5)

Exclusivas de Le Male (9)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Declaration Essence

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Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Le Male

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Atributo	Declaration Essence	Le Male
Marca	Cartier	Jean Paul Gaultier
Año	2001	1995
Valoración	4.16	4.01
Concentración	—	—
Género	masculine	masculine
Total de notas	10	13