Forever vs Écoute Moi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Écoute Moi takes 3 of 5 categories.
ForeverChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Écoute MoiChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Forever2/5
Écoute Moi3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Forever
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Écoute Moi
- Sillage & projection
- Écoute Moi
- Value for money
- Forever
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Écoute Moi
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ForeverYardleyÉcoute MoiMolinardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 19%Had 38%Want 43%
3.66/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%
Category winnerForeverRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
67%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
30%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate
50 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityÉcoute Moi
SillageÉcoute Moi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerForeverBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
sweet88%
woody77%
citrus65%
yellow floral53%
powdery42%
citrus100%
white floral91%
sweet83%
floral74%
fruity65%
aromatic56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Ylang-YlangMarigoldRoseAmalfi Lemon
Heart2-4 hrs
African Orange FlowerWhite FlowersJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodMusk
Top
NeroliBitter OrangeMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
MarigoldJasmineRoseOsmanthusYlang-YlangTuberose
Base
African Orange FlowerBenzoinRaspberryTonka BeanTeak Wood
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Marigold, Rose and Amalfi Lemon. Durations are only published for Forever, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night14
Spring100
Summer44
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night47
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#50,464
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#18,772
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerÉcoute MoiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotForever by Yardley opens with a sunny splash of Amalfi lemon, tangy herbal marigold, and sweet ylang-ylang that feels like walking through an English garden in mid-May. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into a plush bouquet of jasmine and African orange flower, carrying the warm, clean feeling of luxury …
Reviews →Écoute Moi by Molinard is a bright, sparkling citrus floral fragrance built with a charming vintage character. The scent opens with a burst of crisp Amalfi lemon, bitter orange, and sunlit neroli, creating a clean bar-soap freshness that immediately grabs attention. As the initial citrus calms, a rich bouquet of marig…
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, Forever or Écoute Moi?
Écoute Moi takes 3 of 5 categories. Forever is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes; Écoute Moi is rated 3.66/5 from 50 votes. Choose Forever for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Écoute Moi for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Forever or Écoute Moi?
Écoute Moi lasts longest (Écoute Moi 65/100, Forever 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Forever or Écoute Moi?
Écoute Moi projects furthest (Écoute Moi 74/100, Forever 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Forever and Écoute Moi smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Marigold, Rose and Amalfi Lemon.
Is Forever or Écoute Moi better for summer or winter?
Forever suits daytime wear; Écoute Moi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Forever and Écoute Moi?
Forever has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Marigold, Rose and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of African Orange Flower, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Écoute Moi has top notes of Neroli, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Marigold, Jasmine, Rose and Osmanthus, a base of African Orange Flower, Benzoin, Raspberry and Tonka Bean.
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