Uomo vs Romance Forever
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories.
UomoChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Romance ForeverChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Uomo4/5
Romance Forever1/5
- 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
UomoAvonRomance ForeverRasasiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.13/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 15%Had 61%Want 24%
3.72/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 59%Had 16%Want 25%
Category winnerUomoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate
55 votes
54%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUomo
SillageUomo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRomance ForeverBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
herbal58%
fresh44%
musky30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
herbal69%
amber61%
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 = sharedTop
ArtemisiaboxwoodJuniperWhite Cedar ExtractBasil
Heart
SageLavender
Base
CypressMuskPeru Balsam
Top
PetitgrainClary SageArtemisiaBergamotLavenderGeraniumCypressLemon
Heart
JasmineNutmegRoseIrisMateLabdanum
Base
SandalwoodAmberMusk
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 seasonSpring56
Summer28
Fall83
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Spring75
Summer100
Fall58
Winter50
Day100
Night60
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#26,724
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#36,884
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerUomoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotUomo 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…
Reviews →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…
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, Uomo or Romance Forever?
Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories. Uomo is rated 4.13/5 from 55 votes; Romance Forever is rated 3.72/5 from 20 votes. Choose Uomo for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Romance Forever for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Uomo or Romance Forever?
Uomo lasts longest (Uomo 65/100, Romance Forever 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Uomo or Romance Forever?
Uomo projects furthest (Uomo 57/100, Romance Forever 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Uomo and Romance Forever 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 Uomo or Romance Forever better for summer or winter?
Uomo suits evening wear; Romance Forever suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Uomo and Romance Forever?
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. 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.
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