Fragrance comparison

Enchant vs Aquasenses

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 94 ratings analysed

Enchant

Marks & Spencer

3.9626 votes

Rank #39,326 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Aquasenses

Lancaster

4.0968 votes

Rank #32,184 WoodyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aquasenses takes 4 of 6 categories.

Enchant
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aquasenses
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Enchant1/6

Aquasenses4/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnchantMarks & Spencer

AquasensesLancaster

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 28%Had 11%Want 60%

4.09/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 24%Had 43%Want 33%

Category winnerAquasensesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

69%Like

0%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

31%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerAquasensesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAquasenses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet90%

floral80%

woody70%

amber60%

aquatic50%

woody100%

floral92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Pearblack fig

Heart1 to 2 hours

HibiscusFreesiaMimosa

Base2 to 3 hours

AmberSandalwood

Top

BambooLemonCardamom

Heart

FreesiaPeonyMimosaPear

Base

CedarSandalwoodWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesPear, Freesia, Mimosa and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Enchant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEnchantMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,326

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#32,184

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAquasensesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Enchant by Marks & Spencer is an easygoing floral fruity eau de toilette built around soft orchard fruit and delicate blossoms. It opens with the crisp sweetness of ripe pear combined with the deeper, slightly tart richness of black fig. As the first spray settles, a light bouquet of mimosa, freesia, and hibiscus emer…

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Lancaster Aquasenses lands on the skin with the crisp, clean snap of green bamboo and a squeeze of bright lemon. It is an airy, water-like mist designed to cool you down rather than announce your presence. As it settles, a soft floral heart of freesia and peony opens up, backed by the subtle warmth of mimosa. The dry-…

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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, Enchant or Aquasenses?

Aquasenses takes 4 of 6 categories. Enchant is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes; Aquasenses is rated 4.09/5 from 68 votes. Choose Enchant for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aquasenses for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Enchant or Aquasenses?

They last about the same: Enchant 62/100, Aquasenses 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Enchant or Aquasenses?

Aquasenses projects furthest (Aquasenses 57/100, Enchant 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enchant and Aquasenses smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Freesia, Mimosa and Sandalwood.

Is Enchant or Aquasenses better for summer or winter?

For summer, Enchant is the stronger pick. For winter, Enchant is the stronger pick. Enchant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enchant and Aquasenses?

Enchant has top notes of Pear and black fig, heart notes of Hibiscus, Freesia and Mimosa, a base of Amber and Sandalwood. Aquasenses has top notes of Bamboo, Lemon and Cardamom, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Mimosa and Pear, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and White Musk.