Fragrance comparison

Forever Wanted Elixir vs Black Palace

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,870 ratings analysed

1 wins

Forever Wanted Elixir

Azzaro

3.991,870 votes

Rank #713 LeatherFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Black Palace

Santiago Luxury Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #79,310 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forever Wanted Elixir takes 1 of 1 categories.

Forever Wanted Elixir
Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Black Palace
Choose it for a woody and fruity character.

Forever Wanted Elixir1/1

Black Palace0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Forever Wanted ElixirAzzaro

Black PalaceSantiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 1,870 votes

Have 92%Had 8%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

25%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

5%Hate

1,529 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

aromatic74%

animalic65%

citrus56%

woody100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryGreen MandarinBergamot

Heart

CardamomLavenderClary Sage

Base

LeatherWolfwoodVetiver

Top

Mandarin OrangeBitter OrangeViolet LeavesAquatic notesOzonic notesBlackcurrantGreen NotesSpicy Notes

Heart

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodCyclamenVanillaSaffronJasmineCedarLotus

Base

Woody NotesImmortellePatchouliVetiverAmberMuskOud

InformationalShared notesVetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex9

Women3

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#713

PerfumerClémentine Girard, Honorine Blanc, Sophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews299

Overall rank#79,310

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerForever Wanted ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro Forever Wanted Elixir is a bold leather-forward fragrance designed for men who appreciate a mix of fruit and animalic grit. Featuring a sharp raspberry opening and a smooth, resinous dry-down, this 2025 release leans into autumn and winter wear. It is a confident, modern composition that bridges the gap between…

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Black Palace by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a bold, sweet fruity perfume anchored by dense woods and warm spices. It opens with an energetic splash of ripe berries, juicy plum, crisp apple, and sparkling mandarin orange, instantly creating a vibrant, cocktail-like brightness in the air. As the initial fruitiness settles…

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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.

Do Forever Wanted Elixir and Black Palace smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and aromatic accords. Common notes include Vetiver.

What are the notes in Forever Wanted Elixir and Black Palace?

Forever Wanted Elixir has top notes of Raspberry, Green Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Lavender and Clary Sage, a base of Leather, Wolfwood and Vetiver. Black Palace has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bitter Orange, Violet Leaves and Aquatic notes, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Cyclamen and Vanilla, a base of Woody Notes, Immortelle, Patchouli and Vetiver.