Belle Epoque vs Femme Enfant
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Belle Epoque takes 1 of 1 categories.
Belle EpoqueChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Femme EnfantChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Belle Epoque1/1
Femme Enfant0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- 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
Belle EpoqueKnizeFemme EnfantLe Parfum CitoyenWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 12%Had 12%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate64%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
citrus61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ApricotPeachPineappleGingerMirabelle PlumBlack CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
LotusMangoVioletRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotrope
Base
SandalwoodVetiverVanillaPalisander RosewoodAmbergrisCacao PodPatchouliMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
PineappleOrangeBlack CurrantApple
Heart1 to 2 hours
RoseFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotrope
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaCedarSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Black Currant, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Femme Enfant, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,680
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#68,624
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBelle EpoqueHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBelle 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…
Reviews →Femme Enfant by Le Parfum Citoyen is a bright floral fruity gourmand launched in 2017. The scent opens with a lively burst of pineapple, crisp apple, tart black currant, and juicy orange. As the initial fruitiness settles, a soft floral heart of freesia, lily-of-the-valley, rose, and heliotrope emerges, adding a gentl…
Reviews →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, Belle Epoque or Femme Enfant?
Belle Epoque takes 1 of 1 categories. Belle Epoque is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes; Femme Enfant is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Belle Epoque for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Femme Enfant for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Belle Epoque and Femme Enfant smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Black Currant, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is Belle Epoque or Femme Enfant better for summer or winter?
Belle Epoque suits day or night wear; Femme Enfant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Belle Epoque and Femme Enfant?
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. Femme Enfant has top notes of Pineapple, Orange, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.
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