Ta'if vs Quasar Forever Energy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Ta'ifChoose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Quasar Forever EnergyChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ta'if2/5
Quasar Forever Energy2/5
- 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
Ta'ifOrmonde JayneQuasar Forever EnergyO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.04/ 5 · 1,068 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
3.60/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 29%Had 50%Want 21%
Category winnerTa'ifRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
1,068 votes
30%Love
35%Like
5%Ok
25%Dislike
5%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityQuasar Forever Energy
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerQuasar Forever EnergyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
rose92%
soft spicy84%
white floral77%
floral69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
amber88%
citrus77%
aromatic65%
vanilla53%
fresh spicy42%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperDatesSaffron
Heart
Taif RoseFreesiaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
AmberBroom
Top
BergamotCardamomLemonSaffronCinnamonMandarin OrangePink PepperBasil
Heart
FreesiaJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberTonka BeanVanillaLabdanumPatchouliVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Saffron, 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 seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Spring90
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night38
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#3,529
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews103
Overall rank#61,282
PerfumerAdilson Rato
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerTa'ifHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGeza 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 →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…
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, Ta'if or Quasar Forever Energy?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Ta'if is rated 4.04/5 from 1,068 votes; Quasar Forever Energy is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Ta'if for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Quasar Forever Energy for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ta'if or Quasar Forever Energy?
Quasar Forever Energy lasts longest (Quasar Forever Energy 68/100, Ta'if 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ta'if or Quasar Forever Energy?
Projection is very close: Ta'if 58/100, Quasar Forever Energy 58/100 for sillage.
Do Ta'if and Quasar Forever Energy smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Saffron, Freesia and Jasmine.
Is Ta'if or Quasar Forever Energy better for summer or winter?
Quasar Forever Energy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ta'if and Quasar Forever Energy?
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. 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.
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