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Art 09 Karo Karounde vs Belle Epoque

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Belle Epoque takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Art 09 Karo Karounde

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Belle Epoque

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Art 09 Karo Karounde2/5
Belle Epoque3/5
Ratings & consensus
Belle Epoque
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Art 09 Karo Karounde
Sillage & projection
Art 09 Karo Karounde
Value for money
Belle Epoque
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Belle Epoque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art 09 Karo KaroundeProfumi d'Art (Art Landi Profumi)
Belle EpoqueKnize
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%
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
18%Love
64%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityArt 09 Karo Karounde

SillageArt 09 Karo Karounde

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBelle EpoqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
tuberose69%
animalic61%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Cacao PodCinnamonCoconutPineappleStrawberryBlack CurrantPeach
Heart2 to 4 hours
Karo KaroundeTuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange BlossomOrchidOsmanthusCarnation
Base3 to 6 hours
VanillaAmbergrisVetiverTonka BeanWhite MuskSandalwoodOlibanumPatchouli
Top
ApricotPeachPineappleGingerMirabelle PlumBlack CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
LotusMangoVioletRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotrope
Base
SandalwoodVetiverVanillaPalisander RosewoodAmbergrisCacao PodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesCacao Pod, Pineapple, Black Currant and Peach. Durations are only published for Art 09 Karo Karounde, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,940

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBelle EpoqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Art 09 Karo Karounde by Profumi d'Art (Art Landi Profumi) is an intricate floral woody musk built around rare karo karounde flower, lush tuberose, and an unexpected gourmand opening. The initial spray delivers a rich mixture of cacao pod, coconut, and cinnamon layered over sweet black currant and peach. Beneath the fr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Art 09 Karo Karounde or Belle Epoque?

Belle Epoque takes 3 of 5 categories. Art 09 Karo Karounde is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes; Belle Epoque is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Art 09 Karo Karounde for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Belle Epoque for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Art 09 Karo Karounde or Belle Epoque?

They last about the same: Art 09 Karo Karounde 67/100, Belle Epoque 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Art 09 Karo Karounde or Belle Epoque?

Art 09 Karo Karounde projects furthest (Art 09 Karo Karounde 63/100, Belle Epoque 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Art 09 Karo Karounde and Belle Epoque smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cacao Pod, Pineapple, Black Currant and Peach.

Is Art 09 Karo Karounde or Belle Epoque better for summer or winter?

Art 09 Karo Karounde suits evening wear; Belle Epoque suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art 09 Karo Karounde and Belle Epoque?

Art 09 Karo Karounde has top notes of Cacao Pod, Cinnamon, Coconut and Pineapple, heart notes of Karo Karounde, Tuberose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Ambergris, Vetiver and Tonka Bean. 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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