Fragrance comparison

Forever Love vs Le Pamplemousse

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 448 ratings analysed

6 wins

Forever Love

Pana Dora

4.30315 votes

Rank #3,798 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Le Pamplemousse

Miller Harris

4.05133 votes

Rank #33,473 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forever Love takes 6 of 7 categories.

Forever Love
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Le Pamplemousse
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Forever Love6/7

Le Pamplemousse1/7

Ratings & consensus: Forever Love
Community sentiment: Forever Love
Longevity: Forever Love
Sillage & projection: Forever Love
Value for money: Le Pamplemousse
Versatility: Forever Love
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Forever Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Forever LovePana Dora

Le PamplemousseMiller Harris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 315 votes

Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%

4.05/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 45%Had 12%Want 43%

Category winnerForever LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

315 votes

36%Love

44%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerForever LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityForever Love

SillageForever Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value39

Category winnerLe PamplemousseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

white floral70%

fruity60%

sweet50%

aromatic100%

woody90%

earthy80%

citrus70%

mossy60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

TangerineGrapefruitBergamotOrange BlossomLemon

Heart

NeroliMelonMangoGingerLavenderSageGeraniumIris

Base

VetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka Bean

Top

GrapefruitRhubarbMelon

Heart

RosemarySageOrange Blossom

Base

OakmossVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange Blossom, Melon and Sage. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day–

Night–

Category winnerForever LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex44

Women10

Men33

Unisex59

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,798

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#33,473

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerForever LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pana Dora Forever Love opens with a tart burst of tangerine, grapefruit, and bergamot. Ibrahim Al Zoabi pairs these bright top notes with a solar heart of neroli, melon, and spicy ginger. The fruit notes feel heavy and ripe rather than airy, giving the opening a distinct weight on skin. As the initial citrus sizzle q…

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Le Pamplemousse opens with a sharp, photorealistic blast of bitter grapefruit peel coupled with the green, tart crunch of rhubarb. Instead of fading into a simple citrus water, it reveals a dry, vegetal quality on the skin as the top notes settle. Sage and rosemary pull the scent toward a savory, wild garden feel, whi…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Forever Love or Le Pamplemousse?

Forever Love takes 6 of 7 categories. Forever Love is rated 4.30/5 from 315 votes; Le Pamplemousse is rated 4.05/5 from 133 votes. Choose Forever Love for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Le Pamplemousse for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Forever Love or Le Pamplemousse?

Forever Love lasts longest (Forever Love 70/100, Le Pamplemousse 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Forever Love or Le Pamplemousse?

Forever Love projects furthest (Forever Love 58/100, Le Pamplemousse 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Forever Love and Le Pamplemousse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Melon and Sage.

Is Forever Love or Le Pamplemousse better for summer or winter?

For summer, Forever Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Forever Love is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Forever Love and Le Pamplemousse?

Forever Love has top notes of Tangerine, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Neroli, Melon, Mango and Ginger, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Amber and Tonka Bean. Le Pamplemousse has top notes of Grapefruit, Rhubarb and Melon, heart notes of Rosemary, Sage and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar.