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Floating Forest vs Granada

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

Updated 370 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Granada takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Floating Forest

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Granada

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Floating Forest1/7
Granada6/7
Ratings & consensus
Granada
Community sentiment
Granada
Longevity
Granada
Sillage & projection
Granada
Value for money
Floating Forest
Versatility
Granada
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Granada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Floating ForestFuture Society
GranadaWIDIAN
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 156 votes
Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%
3.93/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerGranadaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
40%Like
16%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

156 votes

43%Love
27%Like
20%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerGranadaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityGranada

SillageGranada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value49
Category winnerFloating ForestBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral90%
fresh spicy80%
aquatic70%
musky60%
fresh50%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Water LilyFreesiaRose
Base5-8 hrs
DriftwoodWet StonePapyrusMuskCedarwood
Top
BergamotPink PepperBlack PepperRaspberry
Heart
JuniperCinnamonCedarwoodRose
Base
OakmossAmberPatchouliVetiverMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Floating Forest, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer79
Fall53
Winter19
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer83
Fall93
Winter24
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGranadaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex65
Women26
Casual 43%Work 34%Date 16%Party 8%
Men70
Unisex22
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,981

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#4,309

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerGranadaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Future Society Floating Forest captures the crisp atmosphere of a sunlit riverbank after heavy rainfall. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of cracked black pepper and tart bergamot. It wakes your nose up immediately. Soon, dewy water lily and sheer freesia blossom over mineral wet stones, creating an airy, pale g…

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Granada opens crisp and spicy, with bergamot, pepper, juniper and a tart raspberry accent. Several wearers also notice a cool, mint-like effect, which gives the first hour a fresher, sharper edge than the note list suggests. As it settles, the scent turns smoother and woodier, with cedar, moss, vetiver, patchouli and …

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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, Floating Forest or Granada?

Granada takes 6 of 7 categories. Floating Forest is rated 3.83/5 from 156 votes; Granada is rated 3.93/5 from 214 votes. Choose Floating Forest for a woody and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Granada for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Floating Forest or Granada?

Granada lasts longest (Granada 77/100, Floating Forest 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Floating Forest or Granada?

Granada projects furthest (Granada 70/100, Floating Forest 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floating Forest and Granada smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Rose and Musk.

Is Floating Forest or Granada better for summer or winter?

For summer, Granada is the stronger pick. For winter, Granada is the stronger pick. Floating Forest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floating Forest and Granada?

Floating Forest has top notes of Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Lily, Freesia and Rose, a base of Driftwood, Wet Stone, Papyrus and Musk. Granada has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Raspberry, heart notes of Juniper, Cinnamon, Cedarwood and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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