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Enchanting vs Forever Sunshine

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

Updated 579 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Enchanting takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Enchanting

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Forever Sunshine

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Enchanting4/7
Forever Sunshine3/7
Ratings & consensus
Forever Sunshine
Community sentiment
Forever Sunshine
Longevity
Enchanting
Sillage & projection
Forever Sunshine
Value for money
Enchanting
Versatility
Enchanting
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Enchanting

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EnchantingCeline Dion
Forever SunshineBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 35%Had 43%Want 22%
4.19/ 5 · 419 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerForever SunshineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
54%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

160 votes

44%Love
42%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

419 votes

Category winnerForever SunshineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityEnchanting

SillageForever Sunshine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value76
Category winnerEnchantingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
amber77%
lactonic69%
woody61%
floral100%
fresh91%
powdery83%
fruity74%
vanilla65%
sweet48%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
OsmanthusRed Berries
Heart2-3 hrs
GardeniaDiamond OrchidFreesia
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmber
Top
Mandarin OrangeApricotTangerineRed Berries
Heart
PeonyFreesiaGardenia
Base
VanilleSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Gardenia, Freesia and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Enchanting, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day100
Night44
Category winnerEnchantingMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Casual 37%Work 34%Date 19%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,545

PerfumerJames Krivda

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#24,755

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerEnchantingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celine Dion Enchanting is an oriental floral Eau de Toilette centered on creamy petals and soothing warmth. The fragrance opens with a lively splash of tart red berries paired with apricot-scented osmanthus. As the top notes settle, a lush bouquet of gardenia, diamond orchid, and freesia takes over the heart, deliveri…

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Forever Sunshine by Bath & Body Works captures a casual, sunny aesthetic that sits comfortably between a bright fruit basket and a soft floral bouquet. The scent opens with a dominant burst of golden apricot, which gradually yields to the gentle sweetness of pink peony before settling into a warm base of vanilla and n…

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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, Enchanting or Forever Sunshine?

Enchanting takes 4 of 7 categories. Enchanting is rated 3.97/5 from 160 votes; Forever Sunshine is rated 4.19/5 from 419 votes. Choose Enchanting for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Forever Sunshine for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Enchanting or Forever Sunshine?

They last about the same: Enchanting 60/100, Forever Sunshine 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Enchanting or Forever Sunshine?

Projection is very close: Forever Sunshine 56/100, Enchanting 55/100 for sillage.

Do Enchanting and Forever Sunshine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Gardenia, Freesia and Sandalwood.

Is Enchanting or Forever Sunshine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Enchanting is the stronger pick. For winter, Enchanting is the stronger pick. Enchanting suits daytime wear; Forever Sunshine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enchanting and Forever Sunshine?

Enchanting has top notes of Osmanthus and Red Berries, heart notes of Gardenia, Diamond Orchid and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Amber. Forever Sunshine has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Apricot, Tangerine and Red Berries, heart notes of Peony, Freesia and Gardenia, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood and Musk.

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