Empire vs Quasar Forever Energy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Empire takes 4 of 5 categories.
EmpireChoose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Quasar Forever EnergyChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Empire4/5
Quasar Forever Energy0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Empire
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Empire
- Value for money
- Empire
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Empire
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EmpireHinodeQuasar Forever EnergyO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%
3.60/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 29%Had 50%Want 21%
Category winnerEmpireRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate
221 votes
30%Love
35%Like
5%Ok
25%Dislike
5%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageEmpire
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEmpireBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
musky77%
amber69%
citrus61%
warm spicy100%
amber88%
citrus77%
aromatic65%
vanilla53%
fresh spicy42%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, amber and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
TarragonBasilBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
Green NotesJasmineFreesia
Base5-7 hrs
MuskAmber
Top
BergamotCardamomLemonSaffronCinnamonMandarin OrangePink PepperBasil
Heart
FreesiaJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberTonka BeanVanillaLabdanumPatchouliVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Jasmine and Freesia. Durations are only published for Empire, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter82
Day100
Night91
Spring90
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,410
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#61,221
PerfumerAdilson Rato
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEmpireHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEmpire by Hinode is an aromatic green cologne built on the crisp contrast between zesty Mediterranean citrus and garden-fresh herbs. The fragrance opens with an invigorating wave of tart bergamot, peppery basil, and bittersweet tarragon, creating an aroma reminiscent of crushed culinary greens under the morning sun. A…
Reviews →Quasar Forever Energy opens with a brisk splash of lemon and juicy mandarin orange, immediately joined by a warm kick of crushed cardamom, cinnamon, and fresh garden sage. As the bright citrus settles down on warm skin, gentle jasmine and freesia soften the sharp herbal edges without turning powdery. The dry-down brin…
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, Empire or Quasar Forever Energy?
Empire takes 4 of 5 categories. Empire is rated 3.84/5 from 221 votes; Quasar Forever Energy is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Empire for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Forever Energy for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Empire or Quasar Forever Energy?
They last about the same: Empire 68/100, Quasar Forever Energy 68/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Empire or Quasar Forever Energy?
Empire projects furthest (Empire 62/100, Quasar Forever Energy 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Empire and Quasar Forever Energy smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Jasmine and Freesia.
Is Empire or Quasar Forever Energy better for summer or winter?
Empire suits daytime wear; Quasar Forever Energy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Empire and Quasar Forever Energy?
Empire has top notes of Tarragon, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Green Notes, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Musk and Amber. Quasar Forever Energy has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Lemon and Saffron, heart notes of Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.
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