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Fantasy Eau de Toilette bottle Fantasy EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
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Fantasy - 851 Eau de Parfum bottle Fantasy - 851 EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Fantasy EDT
A legendary pop-gourmand: neon-sweet, cupcake-rich, and bursting with tropical fruit. Not for the shy, but magnetic if you crave a sugar rush with a flirty, edible aura.
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Our Verdict - Fantasy - 851 EDP
No. 851 nails the kiwi-white chocolate-musk shape that defines Britney Spears' Fantasy, but comes across sweeter and simpler, with less of the original's cupcake-gourmand nuance and shorter overall staying power.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Fantasy EDT
Fantasy - 851 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Kiwi 35% vs 60%
Litchi 34% vs 40%
Only in Fantasy
Quince 30%
Shared Notes
Orchid 22% vs 25%
Jasmine 21% vs 30%
Only in Fantasy
Cupcake 28%
Shared Notes
Musk 35% vs 55%
Only in Fantasy
Woody 32% Orris 32%
Only in Fantasy - 851
Vanilla 45%

Accords

Fantasy Fantasy - 851
100%
Sweet
50%
85%
Fruity
95%
80%
Gourmand
75%
60%
Tropical
30%
Floral
60%
50%
Chocolate
Musky
40%
Sweet shared
100%
50%
Fruity shared
85%
95%
Gourmand shared
80%
75%
60%
Floral shared
30%
60%
50%
40%

Performance

Fantasy Fantasy - 851
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Fantasy

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The powerful sweet and gourmand character is ideal for cool weather, excelling in fall and winter, while the fruity opening gives it some versatility for spring. The heavy sweetness can be cloying in summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Fantasy is best for casual and date settings due to its playful, attention-grabbing sweetness. It is too bold and sugary for professional or athletic environments and may overwhelm in formal contexts.

Fantasy - 851

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Bright fruity-gourmand sweetness suits warm spring and summer days best.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual

Fun and casual, this fits daytime hangouts and dates far better than formal or work settings.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, gourmand, floral

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Fantasy EDT
Fantasy - 851 EDP
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