Fragrance comparison

Believe Forever vs Pomar de Limas

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

3 wins

Believe Forever

Ajmal

3.8832 votes

Rank #37,110 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Pomar de Limas

Natura

4.3113 votes

Rank #43,714 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Believe Forever takes 3 of 5 categories.

Believe Forever
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Pomar de Limas
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Believe Forever3/5

Pomar de Limas2/5

Ratings & consensus: Pomar de Limas
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Believe Forever
Sillage & projection: Believe Forever
Value for money: Pomar de Limas
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Believe Forever

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Believe ForeverAjmal

Pomar de LimasNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 27%Had 23%Want 49%

4.31/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 10%Had 72%Want 17%

Category winnerPomar de LimasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

46%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBelieve Forever

SillageBelieve Forever

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value79

Category winnerPomar de LimasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy90%

fresh spicy80%

oud70%

amber60%

rose50%

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

aromatic77%

woody65%

white floral53%

rose42%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodMyrrhBlack PepperCedarSaffronRoseGeraniumGrapefruitPatchouliJasmineBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitOrange BlossomLimeLavenderBergamotBlack Pepper

Heart

JasmineRoseGeraniumIrisBenzoin

Base

CedarGuaiac WoodAmyrisMuskVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Black Pepper, Cedar 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 season

Spring0

Summer10

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall50

Winter17

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,714

PerfumerJoachim Correl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBelieve ForeverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Believe Forever is a woody, spicy oud scent with a fresh citrus start and a resinous, smoky dry-down. You will likely notice peppery saffron and grapefruit up top, then a rosy, geranium-tinted heart that sits over myrrh, guaiac wood, cedar and patchouli. It reads unisex, but the woods and oud can lean more traditional…

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Pomar de Limas is a brisk citrus fragrance built around lime, grapefruit and bergamot, with a lightly aromatic edge from lavender and black pepper. It opens bright and zesty, then settles into soft florals and dry woods with musk in the base. It usually reads fresh, clean and easy to wear rather than rich or dramatic.…

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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, Believe Forever or Pomar de Limas?

Believe Forever takes 3 of 5 categories. Believe Forever is rated 3.88/5 from 32 votes; Pomar de Limas is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes. Choose Believe Forever for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Pomar de Limas for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Believe Forever or Pomar de Limas?

Believe Forever lasts longest (Believe Forever 81/100, Pomar de Limas 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Believe Forever or Pomar de Limas?

Believe Forever projects furthest (Believe Forever 73/100, Pomar de Limas 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Believe Forever and Pomar de Limas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and rose accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Black Pepper, Cedar and Rose.

Is Believe Forever or Pomar de Limas better for summer or winter?

Believe Forever suits day or night wear; Pomar de Limas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Believe Forever and Pomar de Limas?

Believe Forever features Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Myrrh, Black Pepper and Cedar. Pomar de Limas has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Lime and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Geranium and Iris, a base of Cedar, Guaiac Wood, Amyris and Musk.