HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Phantom vs Legend
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
Phantom is the stronger performer — it projects harder and lasts longer than Legend. Choose Phantom when you want presence and longevity, especially for evenings and special occasions.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
74/100
Longevity
60/100
72/100
Sillage
55/100
60%
Day Wear
65%
40%
Night Wear
35%
35%
Spring
35%
30%
Summer
25%
20%
Autumn
25%
15%
Winter
15%
143
Value (lower price wins)
286
Phantom
Top
Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot
Heart
Apple, Sage, Geranium
Base
Vanilla, Patchouli, Woody Notes
Legend
Top
Bergamot, Lavender, Pineapple Leaf
Heart
Apple, Rose, Geranium
Base
Tonka Bean, Oakmoss, Sandalwood
Shared Notes (4)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Phantom or Legend better?
Phantom is the stronger performer — it projects harder and lasts longer than Legend. Choose Phantom when you want presence and longevity, especially for evenings and special occasions.
Which lasts longer, Phantom or Legend?
Phantom lasts longer. Phantom is rated moderate (6h - 8h) while Legend is rated moderate (5h - 7h).
Do Phantom and Legend smell similar?
They share 4 notes: Lavender, Bergamot, Apple, Geranium. There is meaningful overlap in their character.
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