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Quasar Forever Energy vs Ta'if

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

Updated 1,088 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Quasar Forever Energy

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ta'if

    Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Quasar Forever Energy2/5
Ta'if2/5
Ratings & consensus
Ta'if
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Quasar Forever Energy
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Quasar Forever Energy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ta'if

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Quasar Forever EnergyO Boticário
Ta'ifOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 29%Had 50%Want 21%
4.04/ 5 · 1,068 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerTa'ifRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
35%Like
5%Ok
25%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

40%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

1,068 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityQuasar Forever Energy

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value41
Category winnerQuasar Forever EnergyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber88%
citrus77%
aromatic65%
vanilla53%
fresh spicy42%
sweet100%
rose92%
soft spicy84%
white floral77%
floral69%
amber61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCardamomLemonSaffronCinnamonMandarin OrangePink PepperBasil
Heart
FreesiaJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberTonka BeanVanillaLabdanumPatchouliVetiverCedar
Top
Pink PepperDatesSaffron
Heart
Taif RoseFreesiaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
AmberBroom
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Pink Pepper, Freesia and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night38
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men5
Unisex25
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,282

PerfumerAdilson Rato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,529

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerTa'ifHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quasar Forever Energy opens with a brisk splash of lemon and juicy mandarin orange, immediately joined by a warm kick of crushed cardamom, cinnamon, and fresh garden sage. As the bright citrus settles down on warm skin, gentle jasmine and freesia soften the sharp herbal edges without turning powdery. The dry-down brin…

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Geza Schoen built Ta'if around a crisp, peppered rose lifted by sweet date fruit and warm saffron. Rather than heavy syrup, it wears with an airy, bright lift that thrives during cool spring evenings or formal dinners. The amber base anchors the floral weight without turning dusty.

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, Quasar Forever Energy or Ta'if?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Quasar Forever Energy is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes; Ta'if is rated 4.04/5 from 1,068 votes. Choose Quasar Forever Energy for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ta'if for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Quasar Forever Energy or Ta'if?

Quasar Forever Energy lasts longest (Quasar Forever Energy 68/100, Ta'if 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quasar Forever Energy or Ta'if?

Projection is very close: Quasar Forever Energy 58/100, Ta'if 58/100 for sillage.

Do Quasar Forever Energy and Ta'if smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Pink Pepper, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Quasar Forever Energy or Ta'if better for summer or winter?

Quasar Forever Energy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quasar Forever Energy and Ta'if?

Quasar Forever Energy has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Lemon and Saffron, heart notes of Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Ta'if has top notes of Pink Pepper, Dates and Saffron, heart notes of Taif Rose, Freesia, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Broom.

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