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Le Pamplemousse vs Forever Love

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

Updated 448 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forever Love takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Le Pamplemousse

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Forever Love

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Le Pamplemousse1/7
Forever Love6/7
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
Le PamplemousseMiller Harris
Forever LovePana Dora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 45%Had 12%Want 43%
4.30/ 5 · 315 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerForever LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
44%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

133 votes

61%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

315 votes

Category winnerForever LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityForever Love

SillageForever Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value33
Category winnerLe PamplemousseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody90%
earthy80%
citrus70%
mossy60%
fresh spicy50%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
white floral70%
fruity60%
sweet50%
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
GrapefruitRhubarbMelon
Heart
RosemarySageOrange Blossom
Base
OakmossVetiverCedar
Top
TangerineGrapefruitBergamotOrange BlossomLemon
Heart
NeroliMelonMangoGingerLavenderSageGeraniumIris
Base
VetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Melon, Sage and Orange Blossom. 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
Winter7
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Category winnerForever LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex59
Women7
Men46
Unisex44
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,473

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,798

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerForever LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Le Pamplemousse or Forever Love?

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

Which lasts longer, Le Pamplemousse or Forever Love?

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

Which projects more, Le Pamplemousse or Forever Love?

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

Do Le Pamplemousse and Forever Love smell similar?

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

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

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

What are the notes in Le Pamplemousse and Forever Love?

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. 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.

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