Ariane vs Forget Me Not 勿忘我
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
73%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ariane takes 1 of 1 categories.
ArianeChoose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Forget Me Not 勿忘我Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character.
Ariane1/1
Forget Me Not 勿忘我0/1
- 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)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ariane
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ArianeAvonForget Me Not 勿忘我RECLASSIFIED RE调香室Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 31%Had 43%Want 26%
2.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
60%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
86 votes
0%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
floral92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
floral84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
Scent match73%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesPalisander RosewoodPink PepperCorianderBergamotPeach
Heart
RoseCarnationOrchidYlang-YlangOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
VetiverSandalwoodBenzoinMuskCinnamon
Top
CarnationPeachBitter OrangeBergamotRoseBrazilian RosewoodAldehydes
Heart
ClovesRosemaryGardeniaVioletOrchidOrris RootJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
SpicesIrisAmberSandalwoodMuskBenzoinOakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Peach and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring81
Summer100
Fall67
Winter72
Day–
Night–
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,042
PerfumerNot listed
Launched1977
Reviews22
Overall rank#73,463
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerArianeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAvon Ariane (1977) is a vintage floral aldehyde that balances a bright, soap-clean opening with a soft heart of rose and carnation. It eventually settles into a powdery orris and woody musk base. This fragrance is best suited for those who appreciate retro, polished scents that sit intimately on the skin, perfect for …
Reviews →Forget Me Not reads as a spicy floral with an old fashioned tilt, built around carnation, clove, powdery iris and soft woods. The peach and citrus notes suggest a brighter opening, but the overall profile looks drier, warmer and more textured than fruity. This suits someone who enjoys floral perfumes with spice, moss …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Ariane or Forget Me Not 勿忘我?
Ariane takes 1 of 1 categories. Ariane is rated 3.84/5 from 98 votes; Forget Me Not 勿忘我 is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Ariane for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Forget Me Not 勿忘我 for a warm spicy and woody character.
Do Ariane and Forget Me Not 勿忘我 smell similar?
Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Peach and Rose.
What are the notes in Ariane and Forget Me Not 勿忘我?
Ariane has top notes of Aldehydes, Palisander Rosewood, Pink Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Orchid and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Musk. Forget Me Not 勿忘我 has top notes of Carnation, Peach, Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves, Rosemary, Gardenia and Violet, a base of Spices, Iris, Amber and Sandalwood.
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