# Houbigant Essence Rare (2018)

Essence Rare (2018) is a fragrance for women by Houbigant, released in 2018. Perfumer: Jean-Claude Ellena. Top notes: Mandarin orange; heart notes: Rose, Lily of the valley, Jasmine; base notes: Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and 1 more. Main accords: Fresh, Floral, Green. Community: rated 7.6/10 (93 votes), longevity 7.9/10 (80 votes), top season Spring (34.9%).

Page: https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/houbigant-essence-rare-2018

## Key facts

- Brand: Houbigant
- Release year: 2018
- Gender: Women
- Perfumer: Jean-Claude Ellena
- Last updated: October 26, 2026

## Notes

### Top notes

- Mandarin orange

### Heart notes

- Rose
- Lily of the valley
- Jasmine

### Base notes

- Vanilla
- Amber
- Sandalwood
- Oakmoss

## Main accords

- Fresh
- Floral
- Green
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Powdery
- Creamy

## Community data

- Community rating: 7.6/10 (93 votes)
- Longevity: 7.9/10 (80 votes)
- Sillage: 7.4/10 (79 votes)
- Top season: Spring (34.9% of 126 votes)
- Top occasion: Leisure (21.2% of 156 votes)

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