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Forever Young vs FR/18

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

Updated 258 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forever Young takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Forever Young

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • FR/18

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Forever Young3/4
FR/181/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Forever Young
Sillage & projection
Forever Young
Value for money
Forever Young
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
FR/18

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Forever YoungSentire
FR/18A. N. Other
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
3.98/ 5 · 256 votes
Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

48%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

140 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityForever Young

SillageForever Young

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value65
Category winnerForever YoungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
fresh69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
woody77%
metallic69%
fresh61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeCucumberCitrusesTonic Water
Heart
Juniper BerriesSpicesGin
Base
Texas CedarOakmossJuniperMusk
Top
Frosted MelonTonic WaterGrapefruitGin
Heart
GingerJuniperLavender
Base
Metallic notesMuskAmberwood
InformationalShared notesTonic Water, Gin, Juniper and Musk. 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
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring94
Summer100
Fall36
Winter12
Day100
Night27
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men25
Unisex60
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,438

PerfumerNata Dyshliuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,627

PerfumerCarlos Viñals

Launched—

Reviews69

Category winnerFR/18Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forever Young by Sentire offers a crisp, cocktail-inspired escape. It captures the sparkling, slightly bitter edge of a cold gin and tonic poured over fresh cucumber slices. Designed for warm summer days, this fragrance settles into a clean, dry cedar base that keeps the initial citrus fizz grounded without losing its…

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FR/18 is a crisp gin and tonic style freshie that opens fizzy and bright, with grapefruit, tonic sparkle and a chilled melon sweetness. As it settles, juniper, ginger and lavender bring a clean aromatic lift, then a metallic musk and amberwood dry-down turns it into an easy, modern skin scent. It reads very unisex, be…

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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 Young or FR/18?

Forever Young takes 3 of 4 categories. Forever Young is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; FR/18 is rated 3.98/5 from 256 votes. Choose Forever Young for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose FR/18 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Forever Young or FR/18?

Forever Young lasts longest (Forever Young 100/100, FR/18 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Forever Young or FR/18?

Forever Young projects furthest (Forever Young 88/100, FR/18 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Forever Young and FR/18 smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tonic Water, Gin, Juniper and Musk.

Is Forever Young or FR/18 better for summer or winter?

Forever Young suits day or night wear; FR/18 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Forever Young and FR/18?

Forever Young has top notes of Bitter Orange, Cucumber, Citruses and Tonic Water, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Spices and Gin, a base of Texas Cedar, Oakmoss, Juniper and Musk. FR/18 has top notes of Frosted Melon, Tonic Water, Grapefruit and Gin, heart notes of Ginger, Juniper and Lavender, a base of Metallic notes, Musk and Amberwood.

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