Fragrance comparison

Byzance (2019) vs LXXXV The Limited Collection

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1,566 ratings analysed

4 wins

Byzance (2019)

Rochas · 2019

3.871,548 votes

Rank #2,727 VanillaPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

LXXXV The Limited Collection

Zara

3.6118 votes

Rank #39,084 CitrusMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byzance (2019) takes 4 of 5 categories.

Byzance (2019)
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
LXXXV The Limited Collection
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Byzance (2019)4/5

LXXXV The Limited Collection1/5

Ratings & consensus: Byzance (2019)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Byzance (2019)
Sillage & projection: Byzance (2019)
Value for money: LXXXV The Limited Collection
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byzance (2019)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Byzance (2019)Rochas

LXXXV The Limited CollectionZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 1,548 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

3.61/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 41%Had 16%Want 43%

Category winnerByzance (2019)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

37%Like

12%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

1,548 votes

11%Love

61%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityByzance (2019)

SillageByzance (2019)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value63

Category winnerLXXXV The Limited CollectionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery91%

floral83%

woody74%

musky65%

sweet56%

citrus100%

musky91%

white floral83%

fresh spicy74%

powdery65%

fresh56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearBergamotNeroli

Heart

HeliotropeFreesiaRose

Base

VanillaWhite WoodsMusk

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Neroli

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall40

Winter10

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,727

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2019

Reviews107

Overall rank#39,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerByzance (2019)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byzance (2019) is an oriental floral that centers on a creamy vanilla base. It offers a modern, wearable sweetness suitable for daily wear, particularly during cooler months. The fragrance features bright pear and neroli in the opening, which settles into a soft heart of heliotrope and freesia. It is a stylish, approa…

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A soft citrus musk built around bergamot, neroli, and a powdery clean finish. LXXXV The Limited Collection opens bright, then settles into a very gentle white floral and skin-like musk that many people read as fresh, airy, and slightly baby-powdery. It suits quiet wear more than statement wear. If you want an easy aft…

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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, Byzance (2019) or LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Byzance (2019) takes 4 of 5 categories. Byzance (2019) is rated 3.87/5 from 1,548 votes; LXXXV The Limited Collection is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes. Choose Byzance (2019) for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose LXXXV The Limited Collection for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Byzance (2019) or LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Byzance (2019) lasts longest (Byzance (2019) 68/100, LXXXV The Limited Collection 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byzance (2019) or LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Byzance (2019) projects furthest (Byzance (2019) 60/100, LXXXV The Limited Collection 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byzance (2019) and LXXXV The Limited Collection smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli and Musk.

Is Byzance (2019) or LXXXV The Limited Collection better for summer or winter?

LXXXV The Limited Collection suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byzance (2019) and LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Byzance (2019) has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Heliotrope, Freesia and Rose, a base of Vanilla, White Woods and Musk. LXXXV The Limited Collection has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, a base of Musk.