Forever Sunshine vs Mía
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Forever Sunshine takes 3 of 5 categories.
Forever SunshineChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
MíaChoose it for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Forever Sunshine3/5
Mía2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Forever Sunshine
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Mía
- Sillage & projection
- Forever Sunshine
- Value for money
- Mía
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Forever Sunshine
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Forever SunshineBath & Body WorksMíaÉsikaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 419 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
3.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 70%Had 18%Want 13%
Category winnerForever SunshineRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
42%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
419 votes
20%Love
53%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMía
SillageForever Sunshine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMíaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fresh91%
powdery83%
fruity74%
vanilla65%
sweet48%
sweet100%
yellow floral92%
white floral84%
woody77%
floral69%
amber61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeApricotTangerineRed Berries
Heart
PeonyFreesiaGardenia
Base
VanilleSandalwoodMusk
Top
Pink PepperBlack CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
Ylang YlangGardeniaFreesiaJasmine Sambac
Base
TonkaAmbroxanSandalwoodVanillaPraline
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Freesia, Gardenia and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day100
Night44
Spring54
Summer38
Fall100
Winter46
Day100
Night55
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#27,807
PerfumerClement Gavarry
Launched2023
Reviews0
Overall rank#61,994
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerForever SunshineHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotForever 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…
Reviews →Ésika Mía delivers a warm, comforting blend of juicy fruits and creamy petals over a rich dessert base. It kicks off with a lively burst of sweet black currant, sparkling mandarin orange, and a hint of pink pepper that keeps the fruit from feeling flat. As the top notes settle, the scent blossoms into a lush bouquet o…
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 Sunshine or Mía?
Forever Sunshine takes 3 of 5 categories. Forever Sunshine is rated 4.19/5 from 419 votes; Mía is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Forever Sunshine for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mía for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Forever Sunshine or Mía?
They last about the same: Mía 59/100, Forever Sunshine 58/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Forever Sunshine or Mía?
Forever Sunshine projects furthest (Forever Sunshine 56/100, Mía 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Forever Sunshine and Mía smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Freesia, Gardenia and Sandalwood.
Is Forever Sunshine or Mía better for summer or winter?
Forever Sunshine suits daytime wear; Mía suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Forever Sunshine and Mía?
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. Mía has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Gardenia, Freesia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Tonka, Ambroxan, Sandalwood and Vanilla.
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