Fragrance comparison

Encanto Gorgeous vs The Run Way

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 250 ratings analysed

Encanto Gorgeous

Avon

3.7155 votes

Rank #34,014 WoodyYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

The Run Way

Alexandria Fragrances

4.23195 votes

Rank #3,637 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Run Way takes 6 of 7 categories.

Encanto Gorgeous
Choose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall.
The Run Way
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Encanto Gorgeous1/7

The Run Way6/7

Ratings & consensus: The Run Way
Community sentiment: The Run Way
Longevity: The Run Way
Sillage & projection: The Run Way
Value for money: The Run Way
Versatility: Encanto Gorgeous
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Run Way

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Encanto GorgeousAvon

The Run WayAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 55%Had 25%Want 20%

4.23/ 5 · 195 votes

Have 47%Had 15%Want 39%

Category winnerThe Run WayRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

49%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

55 votes

57%Love

32%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

134 votes

Category winnerThe Run WayMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityThe Run Way

SillageThe Run Way

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value73

Category winnerThe Run WayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

yellow floral88%

sweet77%

powdery65%

warm spicy53%

aromatic42%

woody100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

iris61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Petitgrain

Heart

Ylang-Ylang

Base

Sandalwood

Top

Red PepperRosemaryPetitgrain

Heart

JasmineNeroliOrris RootYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodCedarPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer77

Fall100

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer88

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEncanto GorgeousMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex3

Women94

Men63

Unisex29

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,637

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerThe Run WayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Encanto Gorgeous opens with a crisp snap of green petitgrain before relaxing into creamy ylang-ylang. The base quietens down to a warm sandalwood that stays close to the skin. It feels bright yet grounded, making it an easy pick for casual spring afternoons and quiet office days when you want a clean floral touch.

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The Run Way is a polished woody floral musk with a dry, aromatic opening and a soft powdery heart. Red pepper, rosemary and petitgrain give it lift early on, then neroli, jasmine and orris smooth it into a clean, dressed-up iris-floral style over sandalwood, cedar, patchouli and vetiver. It reads masculine, refined an…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Encanto Gorgeous or The Run Way?

The Run Way takes 6 of 7 categories. Encanto Gorgeous is rated 3.71/5 from 55 votes; The Run Way is rated 4.23/5 from 195 votes. Choose Encanto Gorgeous for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall. Choose The Run Way for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Encanto Gorgeous or The Run Way?

The Run Way lasts longest (The Run Way 76/100, Encanto Gorgeous 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encanto Gorgeous or The Run Way?

The Run Way projects furthest (The Run Way 68/100, Encanto Gorgeous 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encanto Gorgeous and The Run Way smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.

Is Encanto Gorgeous or The Run Way better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Run Way is the stronger pick. For winter, Encanto Gorgeous is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encanto Gorgeous and The Run Way?

Encanto Gorgeous has top notes of Petitgrain, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood. The Run Way has top notes of Red Pepper, Rosemary and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Neroli, Orris Root and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver.