Fragrance comparison

Pantoum vs Orange Blossom

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 109 ratings analysed

3 wins

Pantoum

FZOTIC

3.8419 votes

Rank #42,028 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Orange Blossom

The 7 Virtues

3.7090 votes

Rank #13,446 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pantoum takes 3 of 5 categories.

Pantoum
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Orange Blossom
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Pantoum3/5

Orange Blossom2/5

Ratings & consensus: Pantoum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pantoum
Sillage & projection: Pantoum
Value for money: Orange Blossom
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Orange Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PantoumFZOTIC

Orange BlossomThe 7 Virtues

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 46%Had 4%Want 50%

3.70/ 5 · 90 votes

Have 37%Had 16%Want 47%

Category winnerPantoumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

32%Like

16%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

18%Love

52%Like

14%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityPantoum

SillagePantoum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value54

Category winnerOrange BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral91%

woody83%

mossy74%

amber65%

earthy56%

citrus100%

white floral83%

aromatic65%

amber48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaNeroli

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossCedarLabdanum

Top

LemonPetitgrainGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamotTangerine

Heart

Orange BlossomNeroliJasmineOrris

Base

VetiverLabdanumAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Neroli. Durations are only published for Pantoum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex57

Women14

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex26

Women74

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,028

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#13,446

PerfumerAngela Stavrevska

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerOrange BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pantoum by FZOTIC is a bright, botanical chypre built around sunshine and damp shade. The opening arrives with a lively snap of bitter grapefruit, tart bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. It wakes up your senses fast. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens into lush magnolia petals and honeyed neroli blossoms…

Reviews →

A bright orange blossom scent with a sharp citrus opening, neroli at the centre, and a dry green edge that gives it a cleaner, less sugary feel. It stays airy and easy to wear, especially in warm weather, but some wearers find it lighter and shorter-lived than they want. Best for someone who likes fresh white florals …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pantoum or Orange Blossom?

Pantoum takes 3 of 5 categories. Pantoum is rated 3.84/5 from 19 votes; Orange Blossom is rated 3.70/5 from 90 votes. Choose Pantoum for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Orange Blossom for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Pantoum or Orange Blossom?

Pantoum lasts longest (Pantoum 60/100, Orange Blossom 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pantoum or Orange Blossom?

Pantoum projects furthest (Pantoum 58/100, Orange Blossom 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pantoum and Orange Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Neroli.

Is Pantoum or Orange Blossom better for summer or winter?

Pantoum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pantoum and Orange Blossom?

Pantoum has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Magnolia and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar and Labdanum. Orange Blossom has top notes of Lemon, Petitgrain, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Neroli, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Vetiver, Labdanum and Amber.