Fresh, zesty top notes such as lemon, bergamot, grapefruit or lime. Invigorating, clear and carefree.
Limonaia
Roberto Ugolini
Limonaia
citrus fresh
Mahina
Parfums d'Elmar
Mahina
citrus fruity
Aqua de Dora
Pana Dora
Aqua de Dora
fresh citrus
Shu
Aswan
Shu
citrus fresh
Torino21
Xerjoff
Torino21
fresh citrus green
Ginger
Widian
Ginger
fresh citrus
Bonjour
Bishop by Thjorben
Bonjour
citrus fresh green
Dem
Regalien
Dem
fresh green citrus
Cap Camarat
Memo Paris
Cap Camarat
citrus creamy fruity
Hammam
Regalien
Hammam
fresh citrus floral
Amour Brut
LEN Fragrance
Amour Brut
fresh citrus green
Mandarine
Widian
Mandarine
citrus fruity fresh
Patiala
Thameen
Patiala
floral citrus fresh
Renaissance
Xerjoff
Renaissance
citrus fresh
Tariq
Eau de Moe
Tariq
sweet citrus
Rebellion
Gritti
Rebellion
fresh citrus green
In the heart of MANNHEIM
LIVE. PERSONAL. GENUINE.
Some fragrances simply shouldn’t be chosen online.
In our Mannheim store you can take your time testing extraordinary niche perfumes, experience them on your skin and discover them in person.
For a first impression, we also regularly present our fragrances in authentic videos on Instagram and TikTok.
STORE MANNHEIM
Elisabethstraße 7 · Tue–Fri 11.30 am–6.30 pm · Sat 11.30 am–5.30 pm
THE FACES BEHIND ESSENCE GARDEN
ABOUT US
We are Luca (27) and Lina (23) – Germany’s youngest niche perfumery. With our boutique in Mannheim, we turned a shared passion into our profession: long-time perfume collectors, now authorised retailers of selected niche brands.
Every day on social media we take you behind the scenes – new fragrances, orders and everyday life in the store. Our aim: to make exceptional niche perfumes accessible to a new generation – personal, authentic and with genuine passion.
Niche perfumes
Still searching for your fragrance?
At Essence Garden you’ll find carefully selected niche fragrances that we choose deliberately – not because they’re the latest hype, but because they convince us with their quality and character.
Test first. Then decide.
Particularly with special niche fragrances, it pays to wear them for a few days. A niche perfume smells different on paper than on your skin – and that is exactly what makes it so fascinating. That’s why we offer a 3 ml decant of every fragrance, so you can get to know your favourite at your own pace.
Order online or visit us in store
You can order your niche fragrance online at your leisure – or visit us at our perfumery in Mannheim. In store you can try a range of brands and receive honest, personal advice from Lina & Luca.
Frequently asked questions
What is a niche perfume?
A niche perfume is a fragrance far removed from the mass market: high-quality raw materials, original compositions and a distinctive signature. Rather than aiming for broad appeal, niche houses focus on character – a fragrance should evolve on the skin and be unmistakable.
How do I find the right fragrance for me?
Take your time and wear the fragrance for a few days in everyday life. With our 3 ml decants you can discover at leisure how a perfume unfolds on your skin. Many people don’t find their signature scent with the first spray, but after a few days.
Do you offer samples or decants?
Yes. We offer a 3 ml decant of every fragrance in our range, so you can get to know your favourite before committing to a full bottle.
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