Fragrance comparison

Virtus vs Quasar Forever Energy

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

Virtus

Above

3.001 votes

Rank #72,317 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Quasar Forever Energy

O Boticário

3.6020 votes

Rank #61,282 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Forever Energy takes 1 of 1 categories.

Virtus
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.
Quasar Forever Energy
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Virtus0/1

Quasar Forever Energy1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VirtusAbove

Quasar Forever EnergyO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

3.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 29%Had 50%Want 21%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

herbal84%

soft spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

lavender61%

warm spicy100%

amber88%

citrus77%

aromatic65%

vanilla53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderSagePink PepperBasil

Heart

CedarAmberJasmine

Base

White WoodsCoumarinSandalwood

Top

BergamotCardamomLemonSaffronCinnamonMandarin OrangePink PepperBasil

Heart

FreesiaJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberTonka BeanVanillaLabdanumPatchouliVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Basil, Cedar and Amber. 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

Spring90

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,317

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,282

PerfumerAdilson Rato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar Forever EnergyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Virtus by Above is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Virtus was launched in 2019. Top notes are Lavender, Sage, Pink Pepper and Basil; middle notes are Cedar, Amber and Jasmine; base notes are White Woods, Coumarin and Sandalwood.

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, Virtus or Quasar Forever Energy?

Quasar Forever Energy takes 1 of 1 categories. Virtus is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Quasar Forever Energy is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Virtus for a woody and aromatic character. Choose Quasar Forever Energy for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Virtus and Quasar Forever Energy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Basil, Cedar and Amber.

Is Virtus 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 Virtus and Quasar Forever Energy?

Virtus has top notes of Lavender, Sage, Pink Pepper and Basil, heart notes of Cedar, Amber and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Coumarin and Sandalwood. 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.