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    Side by side

    Curious vs. Forever

    Curious by Britney Spears bottle

    Curious

    Britney Spears
    Eau de Parfum2004
    Very similar
    Forever by Mariah Carey bottle

    Forever

    Mariah Carey
    Eau de Parfum2009
    New comparison

    Forever rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Curious vs. Forever
    CuriousForever
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20042009
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerClaude DirOlivier Gillotin
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Curious

    Floral
    White Floral
    Aquatic
    Fruity
    Tuberose
    Musky
    Fresh
    Woody

    Forever

    White Floral
    Green
    Fresh
    Tuberose
    Fruity
    Floral
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MagnoliaPearLotus
    AppleLotusNeroli
    Heart
    JasmineTuberosePink cyclamen
    GardeniaTuberoseLily of the Valley
    Base
    MuskSandalwoodVanillaWoody Notes
    White MuskSandalwoodPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Curious vs. Forever
    CuriousForever
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Curious doesn't chase you down. It lets you decide if you want to be found. Clean without being sterile, feminine without being loud, and that vanilla base that stays close long after the top notes.Curious
    Some florals shout. This one leans in and whispers. The apple note is fresh enough to feel effortless, but the tuberose in the heart adds a richness that keeps it from reading as simple.Forever

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Curious vs. Forever
    CuriousForever
    1 oz$10.95fragranceshop
    3.3 oz$13.95fragranceshop

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