Fragrance comparison

Encounter vs I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,043 ratings analysed

Encounter

Calvin Klein

3.561,042 votes

Rank #31,237 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia

Pupa

4.001 votes

Rank #60,958 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia takes 2 of 3 categories.

Encounter
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Encounter1/3

I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia
Fragranxe ranking: Encounter

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EncounterCalvin Klein

I'm Fio Glam FuchsiaPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 1,042 votes

Have 49%Had 31%Want 21%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 22%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

49%Like

4%Ok

28%Dislike

1%Hate

1,042 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageI'm Fio Glam Fuchsia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

rum84%

oud77%

fresh spicy69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

vanilla90%

fresh spicy80%

powdery70%

rose60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

RumCardamomMandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

CognacPepperPatchouliJasmine

Base2 to 4 hours

Agarwood (Oud)CedarMusk

Top15-30 mins

CitronPepperMandarin OrangeCardamomCassis

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaMuskCedar

Category winnerI'm Fio Glam FuchsiaLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer24

Fall100

Winter84

Day62

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex4

Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,237

PerfumerHonorine Blanc, Pierre Negrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEncounterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calvin Klein Encounter is an oriental woody eau de toilette that focuses on dark spirits, gentle spices, and smooth timber. The opening pairs a splash of sweet rum with crushed cardamom and a bright touch of mandarin orange. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals warm cognac accented by black pepper, ear…

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Pupa I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia delivers an energetic blast of bright citron and sweet mandarin orange before turning warm and spicy. The pepper note hits immediately. You notice sharp cassis adding a tart berry edge in the first minute. Then the citrus fizz calms down. A powdery rose and clean jasmine take over the center,…

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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, Encounter or I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia?

I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia takes 2 of 3 categories. Encounter is rated 3.56/5 from 1,042 votes; I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Encounter for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Encounter or I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia?

I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia projects furthest (I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia 88/100, Encounter 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encounter and I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Jasmine.

Is Encounter or I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia better for summer or winter?

Encounter suits evening wear; I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encounter and I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia?

Encounter has top notes of Rum, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cognac, Pepper, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar and Musk. I'm Fio Glam Fuchsia has top notes of Citron, Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.