Fragrance comparison

Belle Epoque vs Pantheon M

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

Belle Epoque

Knize

4.5511 votes

Rank #37,523 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Pantheon M

Pantheon Roma

3.99130 votes

Rank #8,553 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pantheon M takes 3 of 5 categories.

Belle Epoque
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Pantheon M
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Belle Epoque2/5

Pantheon M3/5

Ratings & consensus: Belle Epoque
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pantheon M
Sillage & projection: Pantheon M
Value for money: Belle Epoque
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pantheon M

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Belle EpoqueKnize

Pantheon MPantheon Roma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%

3.99/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerBelle EpoqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

47%Love

28%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPantheon M

SillagePantheon M

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value39

Category winnerBelle EpoqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

fruity100%

rose92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

amber69%

musky61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

ApricotPeachPineappleGingerMirabelle PlumBlack CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart

LotusMangoVioletRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotrope

Base

SandalwoodVetiverVanillaPalisander RosewoodAmbergrisCacao PodPatchouliMusk

Top15-30 mins

Grasse RoseStrawberryPlumBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkish RoseTaif RoseIrisOrchidJasmineMagnoliaLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12 hrs

AmbergrisVanillaMuskSandalwoodPink PepperLabdanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Pantheon M, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night100

Spring73

Summer46

Fall100

Winter96

Day72

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men6

Unisex42

Women52

Date 37%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,553

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerPantheon MHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Pantheon M by Pantheon Roma opens with a tart, juicy rush of ripe strawberry, dark plum, and Grasse rose. The fruit feels thick, tangy, and jammy rather than sugary or juvenile. Within thirty minutes, velvety Turkish rose and powdery iris step forward, grounding the sweet fruit under a soft, cosmetic haze. The drydown…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Belle Epoque or Pantheon M?

Pantheon M takes 3 of 5 categories. Belle Epoque is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes; Pantheon M is rated 3.99/5 from 130 votes. Choose Belle Epoque for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Pantheon M for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Belle Epoque or Pantheon M?

Pantheon M lasts longest (Pantheon M 86/100, Belle Epoque 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Belle Epoque or Pantheon M?

Pantheon M projects furthest (Pantheon M 79/100, Belle Epoque 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Belle Epoque and Pantheon M smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood.

Is Belle Epoque or Pantheon M better for summer or winter?

Belle Epoque suits day or night wear; Pantheon M suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Belle Epoque and Pantheon M?

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. Pantheon M has top notes of Grasse Rose, Strawberry, Plum and Black Currant, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Taif Rose, Iris and Orchid, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.