Question 1

What's the difference between Rio Glow and Circus Fantasy?

Accepted Answer

Rio Glow is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jennifer Lopez (2013) dominated by Fruity accords. Circus Fantasy is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Britney Spears (2009) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 5 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Powdery, Fresh.

Question 2

Which is better, Rio Glow or Circus Fantasy?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rio Glow scores 3.88/5 vs Circus Fantasy at 3.78/5. Circus Fantasy's standout strength: Unique and interesting scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Rio Glow and Circus Fantasy smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Powdery, Fresh, Vanilla. Circus Fantasy: Circus Fantasy receives divided opinions from the r/fragrance community, with some finding it boring while others appreciate it as part of Britney's fragrance line.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Rio Glow or Circus Fantasy?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Rio Glow vs Circus Fantasy?

Accepted Answer

Rio Glow scores highest for summer wear; Circus Fantasy scores highest for spring wear. Rio Glow leans daytime, Circus Fantasy leans daytime.

Rio Glow vs Circus Fantasy

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Rio Glow (9)

Unique to Circus Fantasy (9)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Circus Fantasy

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Attribute	Rio Glow	Circus Fantasy
Brand	Jennifer Lopez	Britney Spears
Year	2013	2009
Rating	3.88	3.78
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	11