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Romance Forever vs Uomo

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Romance Forever

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

  • Uomo

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Romance Forever1/5
Uomo4/5
Ratings & consensus
Uomo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Uomo
Sillage & projection
Uomo
Value for money
Romance Forever
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Romance ForeverRasasi
UomoAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 59%Had 16%Want 25%
4.13/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 15%Had 61%Want 24%
Category winnerUomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

38%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityUomo

SillageUomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value71
Category winnerRomance ForeverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
herbal69%
amber61%
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
herbal58%
fresh44%
musky30%
Scent match56%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
PetitgrainClary SageArtemisiaBergamotLavenderGeraniumCypressLemon
Heart
JasmineNutmegRoseIrisMateLabdanum
Base
SandalwoodAmberMusk
Top
ArtemisiaboxwoodJuniperWhite Cedar ExtractBasil
Heart
SageLavender
Base
CypressMuskPeru Balsam
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Lavender, Cypress 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
Spring75
Summer100
Fall58
Winter50
Day100
Night60
Spring56
Summer28
Fall83
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex15
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,884

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#26,724

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerUomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Romance Forever by Rasasi is a classic aromatic-woody fragrance for men that centers on a clean, herbaceous profile. It opens with a bright blast of citrus and lavender, moving into a nuanced heart of iris and nutmeg. This 2018 release thrives in casual daytime settings during spring and summer months, offering a reli…

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Uomo by Avon is a distinctly woody and aromatic fragrance for men, launched in 2000. It centers on a sharp, herbal opening of artemisia, juniper, and basil that transitions into a sage and lavender heart. The dry-down features cypress, musk, and peru balsam. It is a classic choice for everyday wear during cooler sprin…

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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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Romance Forever or Uomo?

Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories. Romance Forever is rated 3.72/5 from 20 votes; Uomo is rated 4.13/5 from 55 votes. Choose Romance Forever for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Uomo for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Romance Forever or Uomo?

Uomo lasts longest (Uomo 65/100, Romance Forever 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Romance Forever or Uomo?

Uomo projects furthest (Uomo 57/100, Romance Forever 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Romance Forever and Uomo smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Lavender, Cypress and Musk.

Is Romance Forever or Uomo better for summer or winter?

Romance Forever suits daytime wear; Uomo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Romance Forever and Uomo?

Romance Forever has top notes of Petitgrain, Clary Sage, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Nutmeg, Rose and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Uomo has top notes of Artemisia, boxwood, Juniper and White Cedar Extract, heart notes of Sage and Lavender, a base of Cypress, Musk and Peru Balsam.

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