Fragrance comparison

Enbata vs Expression

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 224 ratings analysed

Enbata

URBIETA14

3.5010 votes

Rank #69,926 EarthyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Expression

Jacques Fath

4.23214 votes

Rank #3,193 WoodyHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Expression takes 4 of 5 categories.

Enbata
Choose it for a earthy and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Expression
Choose it for a woody and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Enbata1/5

Expression4/5

Ratings & consensus: Expression
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Expression
Sillage & projection: Expression
Value for money: Enbata
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Expression

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

EnbataURBIETA14

ExpressionJacques Fath

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 15%Had 15%Want 69%

4.23/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerExpressionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

49%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

185 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityExpression

SillageExpression

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value42

Category winnerEnbataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

iris86%

powdery72%

leather58%

violet44%

animalic30%

woody100%

honey92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

animalic69%

green61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both earthy and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

IrisEarthy NotesLeatherCorianderMuskSandalwoodOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesMandarin OrangeGreen NotesBergamot

Heart

HoneyGalbanumCarnationRoseCorianderYlang-YlangIris

Base

BeeswaxLeatherAmbergrisOakmossPatchouliOrris RootVetiverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesIris, Leather, Coriander and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Enbata, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night75

Spring29

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,926

PerfumerSanti Burgas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,193

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerExpressionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Enbata by URBIETA14 presents a storm-inspired scent that centers on mineral earth, cool iris, and rugged leather. Created by perfumer Santi Burgas, this fragrance opens with dry coriander seed crushed against a distinct earthy note that brings to mind damp soil kicked up by a sudden coastal wind. As it settles, a dry,…

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Expression by Jacques Fath is a potent 1977 oriental floral. It opens with sharp, soapy aldehydes and green notes before settling into a deep, honeyed leather base. This classic composition rewards those who appreciate traditional, heavy-hitting oakmoss and carnation. Best suited for cooler weather when its complex, a…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Enbata or Expression?

Expression takes 4 of 5 categories. Enbata is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes; Expression is rated 4.23/5 from 214 votes. Choose Enbata for a earthy and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Expression for a woody and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Enbata or Expression?

Expression lasts longest (Expression 76/100, Enbata 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Enbata or Expression?

Expression projects furthest (Expression 72/100, Enbata 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enbata and Expression smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy and animalic accords. Common notes include Iris, Leather, Coriander and Sandalwood.

Is Enbata or Expression better for summer or winter?

Enbata suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enbata and Expression?

Enbata features Iris, Earthy Notes, Leather, Coriander and Musk. Expression has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Galbanum, Carnation and Rose, a base of Beeswax, Leather, Ambergris and Oakmoss.