Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum: released in 2018, woody, earthy and mossy, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum dupe we found is Montblanc Explorer — 78% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $150 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montblanc Explorer | 78% | about $45* (−70%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Zara Vibrant Leather Eau de Parfum | 76% | about $25* (−83%) | 4h vs 7h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure | 76% | about $30* (−80%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man | 75% | about $35* (−77%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Afnan Supremacy Not Only Intense | 73% | about $30* (−80%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Shares a similar aromatic and woody freshness reminiscent of Loewe Esencia pour Homme, offering a brighter daily-wear profile.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 16,737 community ratings.
Presents a lighter, woody and aromatic structure that sits comfortably in the same family as Loewe Esencia pour Homme.
It shares its woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 3,855 community ratings.
A woody and earthy fragrance reminiscent of the aromatic depth and overall feel of Esencia pour Homme.
It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 2,730 community ratings.
Evokes the powerful woody and earthy character found in Esencia pour Homme, leaning into a bold masculine presence.
It shares its woody and aromatic accords with Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 27,223 community ratings.
Delivers a rich, spicy, and woody profile that shares a robust masculine energy with Loewe Esencia pour Homme.
It shares its mossy, woody and earthy accords with Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 4,704 community ratings.
Zara Vibrant Leather Eau de Parfum, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum.
Afnan Supremacy Not Only Intense, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum.
Montblanc Explorer, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Montblanc Explorer saves you about $155 a year against Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Afnan Supremacy Not Only Intense comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Loewe Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum notes, performance and price
AltScent is also free on the App Store and Google Play.
Updated 2026-09-22.