Pas Сe Soir vs Forest Livre
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Pas Сe SoirChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Forest LivreChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Pas Сe Soir2/4
Forest Livre2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Pas Сe Soir
- Sillage & projection
- Forest Livre
- Value for money
- Forest Livre
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pas Сe Soir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Pas Сe SoirBDK ParfumsForest LivreÁgua de CheiroWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 2,909 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
34%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
2,909 votes
0%Love
100%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
Category winners
LongevityPas Сe Soir
SillageForest Livre
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerForest LivreBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
white floral92%
woody84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GingerMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper
Heart
QuinceMoroccan JasmineOrange Blossom
Base
CashmeranAmberwoodSingapore Patchouli
Top
Mandarin OrangeLavenderCitronGrapefruit
Heart
CinnamonNutmegBlack PepperGinger
Base
PatchouliVetiverCedarAmberwood
InformationalShared notesGinger, Mandarin Orange, Black Pepper and Amberwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter48
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day50
Night100
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#2,060
PerfumerViolaine Collas
Launched—
Reviews208
Overall rank#65,882
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPas Сe SoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPas Ce Soir by BDK Parfums opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and warm ginger, backed by a subtle prickle of black pepper. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge recedes to unveil a thick, jammy quince note paired with sweet orange blossom and a muted Moroccan jasmine. It smells like poached fruit dusted in …
Reviews →Forest Livre by Água de Cheiro brings a crisp, aromatic profile designed for the modern man. It opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and citron, supported by lavender. As it warms on the skin, notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and black pepper add a grounded spice, making it a reliable choice for daily wear throughou…
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, Pas Сe Soir or Forest Livre?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Pas Сe Soir is rated 4.03/5 from 2,909 votes; Forest Livre is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Pas Сe Soir for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Forest Livre for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Pas Сe Soir or Forest Livre?
Pas Сe Soir lasts longest (Pas Сe Soir 63/100, Forest Livre 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pas Сe Soir or Forest Livre?
Forest Livre projects furthest (Forest Livre 75/100, Pas Сe Soir 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pas Сe Soir and Forest Livre smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Black Pepper and Amberwood.
Is Pas Сe Soir or Forest Livre better for summer or winter?
Forest Livre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pas Сe Soir and Forest Livre?
Pas Сe Soir has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Quince, Moroccan Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Cashmeran, Amberwood and Singapore Patchouli. Forest Livre has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lavender, Citron and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Ginger, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Cedar and Amberwood.
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