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Encanto Spontaneous vs Authentic Woman

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

Updated 707 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Authentic Woman takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Encanto Spontaneous

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Authentic Woman

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Encanto Spontaneous1/5
Authentic Woman4/5
Ratings & consensus
Authentic Woman
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Authentic Woman
Sillage & projection
Authentic Woman
Value for money
Encanto Spontaneous
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Authentic Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Encanto SpontaneousAvon
Authentic WomanAbercrombie & Fitch
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 46%Had 27%Want 27%
3.89/ 5 · 694 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerAuthentic WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
23%Like
54%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

27%Love
47%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

661 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityAuthentic Woman

SillageAuthentic Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value65
Category winnerEncanto SpontaneousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral91%
musky83%
soft spicy74%
fresh65%
sweet56%
fruity100%
floral92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red Currant
Heart
Magnolia
Base
Musk
Top
PearMandarin OrangeRed Currant
Heart
NectarineMagnoliaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)CedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesRed Currant and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer100
Fall0
Winter14
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter27
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex5
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,262

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,807

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerAuthentic WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Encanto Spontaneous opens with a snappy burst of tart red currant that immediately cuts through warm weather. Within ten minutes, the sharp fruity accord softens as watery magnolia petals take center stage in the heart. The base settles into a clean, skin-hugging musk that keeps the floral profile crisp rather th…

Reviews →

Authentic Woman by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Authentic Woman was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Clement Gavarry. Top notes are Pear, Mandarin Orange and Red Currant; middle notes are Nectarine, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Ambrette (Musk Mal…

Reviews →
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 Spontaneous or Authentic Woman?

Authentic Woman takes 4 of 5 categories. Encanto Spontaneous is rated 3.69/5 from 13 votes; Authentic Woman is rated 3.89/5 from 694 votes. Choose Encanto Spontaneous for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Authentic Woman for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Encanto Spontaneous or Authentic Woman?

Authentic Woman lasts longest (Authentic Woman 59/100, Encanto Spontaneous 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encanto Spontaneous or Authentic Woman?

Authentic Woman projects furthest (Authentic Woman 56/100, Encanto Spontaneous 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encanto Spontaneous and Authentic Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Currant and Magnolia.

Is Encanto Spontaneous or Authentic Woman better for summer or winter?

Encanto Spontaneous suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encanto Spontaneous and Authentic Woman?

Encanto Spontaneous has top notes of Red Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Musk. Authentic Woman has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange and Red Currant, heart notes of Nectarine, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cedar and Sandalwood.

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