Forever vs Scaasi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Scaasi takes 4 of 5 categories.
ForeverChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ScaasiChoose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Forever1/5
Scaasi4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Scaasi
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Scaasi
- Sillage & projection
- Scaasi
- Value for money
- Forever
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Scaasi
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ForeverYardleyScaasiScaasiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 19%Had 38%Want 43%
4.14/ 5 · 91 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerScaasiRating 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
41%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
85 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityScaasi
SillageScaasi
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%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
animalic69%
woody61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and yellow floral
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
ApricotAfrican Orange FlowerAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
NarcissusTuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineCarnationGardeniaRoseViolet
Base
CivettaSandalwoodMuskVanilleVetiver
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Rose, Amalfi Lemon and African Orange Flower. 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
Summer43
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night75
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#25,604
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerScaasiHigher 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 →Scaasi is a bold late 1980s floral built around a juicy apricot and citrus lift, then a thick bouquet of tuberose, narcissus, ylang-ylang and classic white florals. The dry-down turns powdery and animalic, with a civet-like bite over sandalwood, musk, vanilla and vetiver. It wears on the bigger side, best for people w…
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 Scaasi?
Scaasi takes 4 of 5 categories. Forever is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes; Scaasi is rated 4.14/5 from 91 votes. Choose Forever for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Scaasi for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Forever or Scaasi?
Scaasi lasts longest (Scaasi 76/100, Forever 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Forever or Scaasi?
Scaasi projects furthest (Scaasi 76/100, Forever 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Forever and Scaasi smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Amalfi Lemon and African Orange Flower.
Is Forever or Scaasi better for summer or winter?
Forever suits daytime wear; Scaasi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Forever and Scaasi?
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. Scaasi has top notes of Apricot, African Orange Flower, Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Narcissus, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Civetta, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanille.
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