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Fannan vs Versace Essence Emotional

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

Updated 118 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fannan takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Fannan

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Versace Essence Emotional

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fannan3/5
Versace Essence Emotional2/5
Ratings & consensus
Versace Essence Emotional
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fannan
Sillage & projection
Fannan
Value for money
Fannan
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Versace Essence Emotional

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FannanOrientica
Versace Essence EmotionalVersace
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.44/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 32%Had 11%Want 56%
3.92/ 5 · 102 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
Category winnerVersace Essence EmotionalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
6%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

36%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

102 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityFannan

SillageFannan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerFannanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
woody92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
powdery77%
musky69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
JasmineRoseGreen NotesBergamotOrangeMangoPlum
Heart
Ylang-YlangFruits
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwoodAmberCedar
Top15-30 mins
LilyBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangMango
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mango, Ylang-Ylang and Musk. Durations are only published for Versace Essence Emotional, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter50
Day100
Night57
Spring52
Summer100
Fall90
Winter62
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 38%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,004

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#15,715

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVersace Essence EmotionalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fannan by Orientica is a thick fruity-floral blend that balances sweet mango and plum against fresh bergamot and green notes. A creamy base of sandalwood and vanilla grounds the fragrance, making it a rich option for casual spring afternoons or cozy evenings when you want a sweet, lingering scent trail.

Reviews →

Do not expect heavy syrup. Versace Essence Emotional is a breezy Y2K floral that pairs dewy lily with sunny mango. It opens with an immediate flash of tart bergamot. Within minutes, the sharp citrus softens into smooth, creamy petals. The heart introduces ripe fruit and sweet ylang-ylang without becoming sticky. As ho…

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, Fannan or Versace Essence Emotional?

Fannan takes 3 of 5 categories. Fannan is rated 3.44/5 from 16 votes; Versace Essence Emotional is rated 3.92/5 from 102 votes. Choose Fannan for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versace Essence Emotional for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fannan or Versace Essence Emotional?

Fannan lasts longest (Fannan 68/100, Versace Essence Emotional 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fannan or Versace Essence Emotional?

Fannan projects furthest (Fannan 65/100, Versace Essence Emotional 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fannan and Versace Essence Emotional smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mango, Ylang-Ylang and Musk.

Is Fannan or Versace Essence Emotional better for summer or winter?

Fannan suits daytime wear; Versace Essence Emotional suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fannan and Versace Essence Emotional?

Fannan has top notes of Jasmine, Rose, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Fruits, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber. Versace Essence Emotional has top notes of Lily and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Mango, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.

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