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Angel Soirée vs Belle Epoque

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

Updated 185 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Belle Epoque takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Angel Soirée

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

  • Belle Epoque

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Angel Soirée2/5
Belle Epoque3/5
Ratings & consensus
Belle Epoque
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Belle Epoque
Sillage & projection
Belle Epoque
Value for money
Angel Soirée
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Angel Soirée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel SoiréeLe Monde Gourmand
Belle EpoqueKnize
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 174 votes
Have 28%Had 3%Want 70%
4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
Category winnerBelle EpoqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

174 votes

64%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityBelle Epoque

SillageBelle Epoque

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAngel SoiréeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
lactonic77%
vanilla69%
rose61%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LitchiStrawberryMarshmallowApricot
Heart1 to 2 hours
RoseMilkVioletMagnolia
Base2 to 4 hours
VanillaPralineMuskSandalwood
Top
ApricotPeachPineappleGingerMirabelle PlumBlack CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
LotusMangoVioletRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotrope
Base
SandalwoodVetiverVanillaPalisander RosewoodAmbergrisCacao PodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesApricot, Rose, Violet and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Angel Soirée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer85
Fall20
Winter21
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex1
Women99
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,553

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#40,445

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngel SoiréeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Soirée by Le Monde Gourmand is a sweet floral fruity gourmand fragrance built around candied fruit and sugary confections. It opens with a bright burst of tart litchi, ripe strawberry, and soft apricot, cushioned immediately by a pillowy marshmallow top note. As the initial sweetness settles, the composition int…

Reviews →

Belle Epoque by Knize is an intricate floral fruity fragrance that leans into a rich, layered composition. Upon application, it presents a bright mix of apricot, pineapple, and black currant. As it warms on the skin, a massive bouquet of jasmine, tuberose, and ylang-ylang emerges, grounded by a long-lasting base of sa…

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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, Angel Soirée or Belle Epoque?

Belle Epoque takes 3 of 5 categories. Angel Soirée is rated 4.11/5 from 174 votes; Belle Epoque is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Angel Soirée for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Belle Epoque for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Soirée or Belle Epoque?

Belle Epoque lasts longest (Belle Epoque 65/100, Angel Soirée 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Soirée or Belle Epoque?

Belle Epoque projects furthest (Belle Epoque 60/100, Angel Soirée 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Soirée and Belle Epoque smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Apricot, Rose, Violet and Vanilla.

Is Angel Soirée or Belle Epoque better for summer or winter?

Angel Soirée suits daytime wear; Belle Epoque suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Soirée and Belle Epoque?

Angel Soirée has top notes of Litchi, Strawberry, Marshmallow and Apricot, heart notes of Rose, Milk, Violet and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Musk and Sandalwood. Belle Epoque has top notes of Apricot, Peach, Pineapple and Ginger, heart notes of Lotus, Mango, Violet and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Vanilla and Palisander Rosewood.

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