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Sonder 笑忘录 vs Forever Oud

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forever Oud takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Sonder 笑忘录

    Choose it for a balsamic and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Forever Oud

    Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sonder 笑忘录0/4
Forever Oud4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Forever Oud
Sillage & projection
Forever Oud
Value for money
Forever Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Forever Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sonder 笑忘录To Define 寓义
Forever OudMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

70%Love
10%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityForever Oud

SillageForever Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value92
Category winnerForever OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
balsamic100%
woody88%
amber77%
powdery65%
warm spicy53%
patchouli42%
oud100%
rose92%
fruity84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AngelicaOrangeCeleryGreen LeavesGinseng
Heart
RaspberryGeraniumJasmineMimosaGinger
Base
Peru BalsamSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaCypressLicorice
Top
CassisBlack Pepper
Heart
RoseRaspberryCinnamonGeraniumViolet
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliBenzoinPeru BalsamVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Geranium, Peru Balsam and Patchouli. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring75
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men44
Unisex56
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,369

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerForever OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sonder 笑忘录 opens with a sharp, green blast of celery and ginseng, a bracing herbal freshness that feels like stepping into a damp conservatory. As the fragrance warms on skin, the vegetal bite softens, revealing a heart of mimosa and raspberry that offers a quiet floral sweetness. It wears close, settling into a ba…

Reviews →

Forever Oud is a plush rose and oud scent with a fruity cassis-raspberry lift, black pepper at the top, and a smooth ambered base of vanilla, balsam, patchouli, and musk. It opens rich and polished, then settles into a softer, sweeter woody trail. It suits wearers who like formal, full-bodied oud fragrances without a …

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, Sonder 笑忘录 or Forever Oud?

Forever Oud takes 4 of 4 categories. Sonder 笑忘录 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Forever Oud is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Sonder 笑忘录 for a balsamic and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Forever Oud for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sonder 笑忘录 or Forever Oud?

Forever Oud lasts longest (Forever Oud 85/100, Sonder 笑忘录 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sonder 笑忘录 or Forever Oud?

Forever Oud projects furthest (Forever Oud 69/100, Sonder 笑忘录 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sonder 笑忘录 and Forever Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Geranium, Peru Balsam and Patchouli.

Is Sonder 笑忘录 or Forever Oud better for summer or winter?

Sonder 笑忘录 suits evening wear; Forever Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sonder 笑忘录 and Forever Oud?

Sonder 笑忘录 has top notes of Angelica, Orange, Celery and Green Leaves, heart notes of Raspberry, Geranium, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Peru Balsam, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanilla. Forever Oud has top notes of Cassis and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, Cinnamon and Geranium, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Benzoin and Peru Balsam.

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