Fragrance comparison

Holy Forever vs Second Self

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

Holy Forever

ABBA Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #72,014 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Second Self

Murillo Twins Fragrance

5.001 votes

Rank #45,454 Soft SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Second Self takes 1 of 1 categories.

Holy Forever
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character.
Second Self
Choose it for a soft spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Holy Forever0/1

Second Self1/1

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: Second Self

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Holy ForeverABBA Parfums

Second SelfMurillo Twins Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh86%

fresh spicy72%

floral58%

fruity44%

yellow floral30%

soft spicy100%

amber92%

iris84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonAppleBergamotYuzu

Heart

GingerYlang YlangMagnoliaBlackcurrantOrrisCumin

Base

MuskAmberPatchouliCoumarinVetiver

Top20-30 mins

BlackcurrantPink PepperMandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseYlang Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberOrrisSugarMoss

InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Blackcurrant, Orris and Amber. Durations are only published for Second Self, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Party 26%Casual 23%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,014

PerfumerYeferson Soto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSecond SelfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Holy Forever by ABBA Parfums is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Holy Forever was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Yeferson Soto. Top notes are Lemon, Apple, Bergamot and Yuzu; middle notes are Ginger, Ylang Ylang, Magnolia, Blackcurrant, Orris and Cumin; base notes are M…

Reviews →

Second Self by Murillo Twins Fragrance delivers a tart punch of blackcurrant and bright mandarin. A crackle of pink pepper sparks immediately. That zesty fruit quickly settles into a creamy heart of jasmine, rose, and lush ylang ylang. Once the florals rest, velvety orris and spun sugar melt into an earthy moss and go…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Holy Forever and Second Self smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Blackcurrant, Orris and Amber.

Is Holy Forever or Second Self better for summer or winter?

Second Self suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Holy Forever and Second Self?

Holy Forever has top notes of Lemon, Apple, Bergamot and Yuzu, heart notes of Ginger, Ylang Ylang, Magnolia and Blackcurrant, a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Coumarin. Second Self has top notes of Blackcurrant, Pink Pepper and Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Amber, Orris, Sugar and Moss.