Belsize Beat vs Santalla
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Belsize BeatChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking.
SantallaChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Belsize Beat2/4
Santalla2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Santalla
- Sillage & projection
- Santalla
- Value for money
- Belsize Beat
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Belsize Beat
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Belsize BeatAnd Other StoriesSantallanBitorWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 21%Had 21%Want 59%
4.04/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 48%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
39%Love
30%Like
26%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySantalla
SillageSantalla
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBelsize BeatBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
floral84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
fresh84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonCardamomKumquat
Heart
Apple BlossomVioletWater Lily
Base
VetiverSandalwoodWhite Leather
Top
Pink PepperLemonBergamotCardamomGreen Apple
Heart
GingerVioletIncenseJasminePatchouli
Base
Teak WoodSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesLemon, Cardamom, Violet and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter40
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,023
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#40,272
PerfumerDaniel Josier
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerBelsize BeatHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBelsize Beat by And Other Stories delivers a sharp, citrus-forward opening centered on lemon and kumquat. As it settles, apple blossom and violet provide a clean, aromatic heart. This scent sits comfortably on the skin, grounded by vetiver and white leather. It offers a bright, office-appropriate profile that thrives …
Reviews →Santalla by nBitor opens with crisp bergamot, tart green apple, and bright pink pepper before revealing an aromatic core of ginger and smoky incense. As the blend settles, earthy patchouli joins creamy sandalwood and dry teak wood on the skin. It works best during sunny spring mornings and mild autumn workdays when yo…
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, Belsize Beat or Santalla?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Belsize Beat is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Santalla is rated 4.04/5 from 23 votes. Choose Belsize Beat for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Choose Santalla for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Belsize Beat or Santalla?
Santalla lasts longest (Santalla 66/100, Belsize Beat 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Belsize Beat or Santalla?
Projection is very close: Santalla 52/100, Belsize Beat 50/100 for sillage.
Do Belsize Beat and Santalla smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cardamom, Violet and Vetiver.
Is Belsize Beat or Santalla better for summer or winter?
Santalla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Belsize Beat and Santalla?
Belsize Beat has top notes of Lemon, Cardamom and Kumquat, heart notes of Apple Blossom, Violet and Water Lily, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and White Leather. Santalla has top notes of Pink Pepper, Lemon, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ginger, Violet, Incense and Jasmine, a base of Teak Wood, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
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