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Taj Mahal vs Pantheon R

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

Updated 271 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pantheon R takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Taj Mahal

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Pantheon R

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Taj Mahal0/2
Pantheon R2/2
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)
Pantheon R
Fragranxe ranking
Pantheon R

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Taj MahalMundus
Pantheon RPantheon Roma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.47/ 5 · 271 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

71%Love
15%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

271 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value39
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
sweet77%
leather69%
woody61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
StrawberryRhubarbBlood OrangeCinnamonThyme
Heart2-4 hrs
SaffronIrisJasmine
Base8-10+ hrs
Gurjan balsamTolu BalsamMyrrhOudAmbergrisLeatherVanillaLabdanum
Top20-40 mins
CinnamonStrawberryRhubarbThyme
Heart2-4 hrs
SaffronIrisJasmine
Base8-12+ hrs
IncenseLeatherMyrhhGurjan balsamVanillaTolu BalsamAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
Category winnerPantheon RLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring34
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day27
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 41%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 10%
Men70
Unisex27
Women3
Party 42%Date 35%Casual 13%Work 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,705

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,180

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerPantheon RHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Taj Mahal by Mundus brings a bold twist to the balsamic amber family. A tart burst of rhubarb, bright blood orange, and sweet strawberry opens the composition with unexpected fruitiness. Warm cinnamon and sharp culinary thyme quickly cut through the sugar. The heart introduces buttery iris root and spicy saffron threa…

Reviews →

Pantheon R opens with an unusual clash of tart rhubarb, wild strawberry, and hot cinnamon bark. Give it five minutes. The early blast is sharp and almost medicinal, but the harshness quickly fades into a rich wave of warm saffron and smoky incense. As the scent settles over the next few hours, heavy resins take contro…

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.

Do Taj Mahal and Pantheon R smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Rhubarb, Cinnamon and Thyme.

Is Taj Mahal or Pantheon R better for summer or winter?

Taj Mahal suits evening wear; Pantheon R suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Taj Mahal and Pantheon R?

Taj Mahal has top notes of Strawberry, Rhubarb, Blood Orange and Cinnamon, heart notes of Saffron, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Gurjan balsam, Tolu Balsam, Myrrh and Oud. Pantheon R has top notes of Cinnamon, Strawberry, Rhubarb and Thyme, heart notes of Saffron, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Leather, Myrhh and Gurjan balsam.

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