Fragrance comparison

The Scottish Flower vs Unforgettable

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

The Scottish Flower

Scent Salim

—0 votes

Rank #67,741 Fresh SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Unforgettable

Alexandria Fragrances

3.8825 votes

Rank #37,859 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unforgettable takes 2 of 3 categories.

The Scottish Flower
Choose it for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Unforgettable
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

The Scottish Flower1/3

Unforgettable2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Unforgettable
Sillage & projection: The Scottish Flower
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Unforgettable

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Scottish FlowerScent Salim

UnforgettableAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.88/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

48%Love

16%Like

16%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityUnforgettable

SillageThe Scottish Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

vanilla92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

chocolate69%

woody61%

woody100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Vanilla

Heart

Black Pepper

Base

VetiverDark Chocolate

Top

Ylang-YlangJasmineGardeniaBergamotBlack CurrantOrangeLemon

Heart

LotusSpices

Base

PatchouliDark ChocolateSandalwoodVetiverVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Vetiver and Dark Chocolate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring89

Summer33

Fall100

Winter89

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex83

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,741

PerfumerIlyas Salim, Mary Salim, Moses Salim

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,859

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUnforgettableHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Scottish Flower by Scent Salim blends a sweet vanilla opening with the punchy bite of black pepper. As it settles, it reveals a foundation of earthy vetiver and rich dark chocolate. This unisex creation offers an easygoing, modern profile that works well for those who appreciate accessible, slightly adventurous sc…

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Unforgettable is a rich floral amber with a dark, polished edge. The opening mixes white flowers and bright citrus, then settles into a warmer heart of spice, woods, patchouli and a noticeable chocolate-vanilla base. It reads dressy, full-bodied and more suited to evening wear than hot weather. If you enjoy floral sce…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, The Scottish Flower or Unforgettable?

Unforgettable lasts longest (Unforgettable 68/100, The Scottish Flower 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Scottish Flower or Unforgettable?

The Scottish Flower projects furthest (The Scottish Flower 75/100, Unforgettable 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Scottish Flower and Unforgettable smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Vetiver and Dark Chocolate.

Is The Scottish Flower or Unforgettable better for summer or winter?

Unforgettable suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Scottish Flower and Unforgettable?

The Scottish Flower has top notes of Vanilla, heart notes of Black Pepper, a base of Vetiver and Dark Chocolate. Unforgettable has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Lotus and Spices, a base of Patchouli, Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood and Vetiver.