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Hot Splash vs Essencial Estilo

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

Updated 290 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Estilo takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Hot Splash

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Essencial Estilo

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring.

Hot Splash1/4
Essencial Estilo2/4
Ratings & consensus
Essencial Estilo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Essencial Estilo
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hot Splash

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hot SplashAnnayake
Essencial EstiloNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.15/ 5 · 274 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerEssencial EstiloRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

42%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

151 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityEssencial Estilo

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
woody69%
musky61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
rose84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitLemonGreen Apple
Heart
White LilyMelonPeach
Base
CedarwoodMuskAmber
Top
PeachItalian LemonApricotGrapefruitItalian MandarinOrangeGreen AppleRaspberry
Heart
Turkish RoseOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyMagnoliaJasmine Sambac
Base
CashmeranMuskPralineVanillaSandalwoodAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lemon, Green Apple and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter66
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex15
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#26,239

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2015

Reviews1

Category winnerHot SplashHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hot Splash is a bright citrus fruity Annayake fragrance built around grapefruit, lemon, green apple, melon and soft white lily. It reads fresh, gently juicy and easy to wear, with cedarwood, musk and amber giving the dry-down a warmer, cleaner base. This is best suited to spring and summer days, especially if you like…

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Essencial Estilo by Natura presents a woody spicy composition for women that balances fruit notes with a heart of florals and a base of praline and sandalwood. It is a refined, versatile fragrance ideal for daily professional use, offering a steady, sophisticated presence that lasts through the workday without feeling…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hot Splash or Essencial Estilo?

Essencial Estilo takes 2 of 4 categories. Hot Splash is rated 4.15/5 from 16 votes; Essencial Estilo is rated 4.15/5 from 274 votes. Choose Hot Splash for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Essencial Estilo for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hot Splash or Essencial Estilo?

They last about the same: Essencial Estilo 70/100, Hot Splash 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hot Splash or Essencial Estilo?

Projection is very close: Hot Splash 58/100, Essencial Estilo 58/100 for sillage.

Do Hot Splash and Essencial Estilo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lemon, Green Apple and Peach.

Is Hot Splash or Essencial Estilo better for summer or winter?

Hot Splash suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hot Splash and Essencial Estilo?

Hot Splash has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon and Green Apple, heart notes of White Lily, Melon and Peach, a base of Cedarwood, Musk and Amber. Essencial Estilo has top notes of Peach, Italian Lemon, Apricot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Cashmeran, Musk, Praline and Vanilla.

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