Fragrance comparison

Fantasquatic vs Glazed Water

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 130 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fantasquatic

Mugler

3.83116 votes

Rank #16,095 AromaticMarine

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57%scent match

Closely related

Glazed Water

Neesh Perfumes

3.5714 votes

Rank #49,674 MarineAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fantasquatic takes 4 of 5 categories.

Fantasquatic
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Glazed Water
Choose it for a marine and amber character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fantasquatic4/5

Glazed Water0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FantasquaticMugler

Glazed WaterNeesh Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 116 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%

3.57/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 51%Had 5%Want 44%

Category winnerFantasquaticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

39%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

116 votes

29%Love

36%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityFantasquatic

SillageFantasquatic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

marine91%

amber83%

salty74%

warm spicy65%

woody56%

marine100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

smoky77%

salty69%

citrus61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both marine, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea NotesCardamomCoriander

Base6-8 hrs

AmbergrisPapyrusPatchouli

Top

Marine notesAquatic notesLemonBlack CurrantBergamotGrapefruitCoriander

Heart

Black PepperNutmegCardamomJasmine

Base

IncenseOakmossAmberSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lemon, Cardamom and Coriander. Durations are only published for Fantasquatic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day100

Night33

Spring88

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex64

Women16

Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%

Men36

Unisex57

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#49,674

PerfumerKevin Mathys

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFantasquaticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fantasquatic by Mugler delivers an unexpected twist on the traditional summer aquatic. A sharp splash of tart grapefruit and bitter lemon peel cuts through the air first. Seconds later, crushed green cardamom seeds and cold coriander seeds crackle against an authentic surge of salty sea notes. You will not find sticky…

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Glazed Water opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, salty marine notes, and tart black currant that cuts through humid summer air. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, black pepper and spicy cardamom push through a clean jasmine heart, giving the ocean freshness a slightly warm edge. The dry down relies on dark oakmo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fantasquatic or Glazed Water?

Fantasquatic takes 4 of 5 categories. Fantasquatic is rated 3.83/5 from 116 votes; Glazed Water is rated 3.57/5 from 14 votes. Choose Fantasquatic for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Glazed Water for a marine and amber character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fantasquatic or Glazed Water?

Fantasquatic lasts longest (Fantasquatic 68/100, Glazed Water 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fantasquatic or Glazed Water?

Projection is very close: Fantasquatic 58/100, Glazed Water 56/100 for sillage.

Do Fantasquatic and Glazed Water smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lemon, Cardamom and Coriander.

Is Fantasquatic or Glazed Water better for summer or winter?

Fantasquatic suits daytime wear; Glazed Water suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fantasquatic and Glazed Water?

Fantasquatic has top notes of Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Sea Notes, Cardamom and Coriander, a base of Ambergris, Papyrus and Patchouli. Glazed Water has top notes of Marine notes, Aquatic notes, Lemon and Black Currant, heart notes of Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Oakmoss, Amber and Sandalwood.