Expression Sens vs Imari Fantasy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Imari Fantasy takes 3 of 5 categories.
Expression SensChoose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Imari FantasyChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Expression Sens2/5
Imari Fantasy3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Expression Sens
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Expression Sens
- Sillage & projection
- Imari Fantasy
- Value for money
- Imari Fantasy
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Imari Fantasy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Expression SensÉsikaImari FantasyAvonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 71%Had 18%Want 11%
3.83/ 5 · 490 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerExpression SensRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
25%Love
50%Like
11%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
490 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityExpression Sens
SillageImari Fantasy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerImari FantasyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
musky92%
citrus84%
fruity77%
amber69%
white floral61%
woody100%
sweet92%
caramel84%
white floral77%
nutty69%
vanilla61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PearItalian MandarinBergamot
Heart
PomaroseJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
Ambrofix™AmbrettolideCedarPatchouli
Top
PearPink PepperItalian Mandarin
Heart
CaramelHazelnutJasmine SambacOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaPatchouliCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesPear, Italian Mandarin, Orange Blossom and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night75
Spring39
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#44,904
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#29,639
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerImari FantasyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotExpression Sens by Ésika opens with a bright splash of juicy pear, Italian mandarin, and sparkling bergamot that feels crisp and revitalizing. As the initial citrus settles, a radiant floral heart of pomarose, jasmine, and orange blossom emerges, creating a clean and feminine bouquet. The base grounds the scent with s…
Reviews →Avon Imari Fantasy opens with a burst of juicy pear, pink pepper, and bright Italian mandarin. The fruity top notes quickly yield to a rich heart of caramelized hazelnut, jasmine sambac, and sweet orange blossom. As the scent settles, warm cashmere wood, vanilla, and dark patchouli build a solid, woody base. This ori…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Expression Sens or Imari Fantasy?
Imari Fantasy takes 3 of 5 categories. Expression Sens is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes; Imari Fantasy is rated 3.83/5 from 490 votes. Choose Expression Sens for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Imari Fantasy for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Expression Sens or Imari Fantasy?
They last about the same: Expression Sens 62/100, Imari Fantasy 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Expression Sens or Imari Fantasy?
Imari Fantasy projects furthest (Imari Fantasy 58/100, Expression Sens 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Expression Sens and Imari Fantasy smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Italian Mandarin, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.
Is Expression Sens or Imari Fantasy better for summer or winter?
Expression Sens suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Expression Sens and Imari Fantasy?
Expression Sens has top notes of Pear, Italian Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Pomarose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Ambrofix™, Ambrettolide, Cedar and Patchouli. Imari Fantasy has top notes of Pear, Pink Pepper and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Caramel, Hazelnut, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Cashmere Wood.
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