HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Phantom vs Pegasus
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
Both perform at a similar level, but Phantom delivers it for noticeably less money — making it the better value pick. Choose Pegasus only if you specifically prefer its note profile.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
74/100
Longevity
78/100
72/100
Sillage
72/100
60%
Day Wear
50%
40%
Night Wear
50%
35%
Spring
25%
30%
Summer
20%
20%
Autumn
30%
15%
Winter
25%
143
Value (lower price wins)
48
Phantom
Top
Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot
Heart
Apple, Sage, Geranium
Base
Vanilla, Patchouli, Woody Notes
Pegasus
Top
Bergamot, Heliotrope, Cumin
Heart
Bitter Almond, Jasmine, Lavender
Base
Vanilla, Sandalwood, Vetiver
Shared Notes (3)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Phantom or Pegasus better?
Both perform at a similar level, but Phantom delivers it for noticeably less money — making it the better value pick. Choose Pegasus only if you specifically prefer its note profile.
Which lasts longer, Phantom or Pegasus?
Pegasus lasts longer. Phantom is rated moderate (6h - 8h) while Pegasus is rated long lasting (7h - 9h).
Do Phantom and Pegasus smell similar?
They share 3 notes: Lavender, Bergamot, Vanilla. There is meaningful overlap in their character.
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