Fragrance comparison

Studio MP2 vs Forever Young

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 86 ratings analysed

4 wins

Studio MP2

M. Micallef

3.9062 votes

Rank #27,875 FruityPowdery

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Forever Young

Oakcha

3.3324 votes

Rank #63,034 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Studio MP2 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Studio MP2
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Forever Young
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Studio MP24/5

Forever Young1/5

Ratings & consensus: Studio MP2
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Studio MP2
Sillage & projection: Studio MP2
Value for money: Forever Young
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Studio MP2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Studio MP2M. Micallef

Forever YoungOakcha

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 36%Had 26%Want 38%

3.33/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 48%Had 6%Want 45%

Category winnerStudio MP2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

33%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

25%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityStudio MP2

SillageStudio MP2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value75

Category winnerForever YoungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

violet77%

fresh69%

musky61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

floral77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PeachMelonPlum

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

MuskVanillaPatchouliCaramel

Top

JasmineMandarin OrangeCotton CandyPineappleBergamotCoconutMelonCassis

Heart

OrchidRoseBlackberryApricotLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesPeachHoney

Base

ChocolateCaramelTonka BeanAmberVanillaPatchouliMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Melon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer73

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring67

Summer44

Fall100

Winter89

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men6

Unisex25

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,875

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#63,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerStudio MP2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Studio MP2 by M. Micallef is a gourmand creation centered on a juicy peach and melon opening. The heart introduces a soft violet and rose floral character that sits against a rich base of vanilla and caramel. It is a sweet, powdery scent designed for daily wear when you want a touch of playful fruit and warmth on your…

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Forever Young by Oakcha takes the famous sweet and earthy profile of Mugler Angel and delivers it in an accessible, concentrated bottle. The opening kicks off with spun cotton candy, juicy pineapple, and a touch of crisp bergamot, hitting your nose with an immediate sugar-spun brightness. As it settles, ripe blackberr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Studio MP2 or Forever Young?

Studio MP2 takes 4 of 5 categories. Studio MP2 is rated 3.90/5 from 62 votes; Forever Young is rated 3.33/5 from 24 votes. Choose Studio MP2 for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Forever Young for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Studio MP2 or Forever Young?

Studio MP2 lasts longest (Studio MP2 74/100, Forever Young 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Studio MP2 or Forever Young?

Studio MP2 projects furthest (Studio MP2 73/100, Forever Young 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Studio MP2 and Forever Young smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Melon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.

Is Studio MP2 or Forever Young better for summer or winter?

Studio MP2 suits daytime wear; Forever Young suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Studio MP2 and Forever Young?

Studio MP2 has top notes of Peach, Melon and Plum, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli and Caramel. Forever Young has top notes of Jasmine, Mandarin Orange, Cotton Candy and Pineapple, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Blackberry and Apricot, a base of Chocolate, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Amber.