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    Spring in August vs. Enchanted Forest

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    Is Spring in August better than Enchanted Forest?

    Spring in August opens on a jolt of grapefruit and lime, softened by jasmine and lily of the valley, then settles into woody warmth. Enchanted Forest leads with blackcurrant blossom and red wine, deepened by fir and myrrh. Both share a woody-spicy backbone, but Spring in August is the breezier, more approachable wear, while Enchanted Forest pulls toward darker, more complex terrain. The higher rating goes to Enchanted Forest, though Spring in August wins on broad daytime versatility.

    Pick Spring in August

    Pick Spring in August if you want an immediate citrus hit that stays bright and airy through the drydown, with jasmine and magnolia keeping it polished for casual daytime wear.

    Pick Enchanted Forest

    Pick Enchanted Forest if you prefer a fragrance that opens with dark fruit and wine, then unfolds into aromatic fir and myrrh for a more layered evening feel.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    CedarwoodPatchouliVetiverVanillaBenzoinBlack PepperRose
    fresh spicygreenwoodyfresharomatic

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Spring in August and Enchanted Forest?

    Key facts: Spring in August vs. Enchanted Forest
    Spring in AugustEnchanted Forest
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonSpring

    Scent DNA

    How do Spring in August and Enchanted Forest smell?

    Spring in August

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh
    Powdery
    Aromatic

    Enchanted Forest

    Fruity
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Soft Spicy
    Floral
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Spring in August and Enchanted Forest share?

    Top
    GrapefruitLimeLemonMandarin OrangeGreen TeaElemi ResinBlack PepperGingerCarrot Seed
    Blackcurrant LeafRed WineHawthornRosemaryWineAldehydesArtemisiaDavanaOrangePink PepperRum
    Heart
    JasmineMagnoliaLily of the ValleyGeraniumLilacNeroliRoseHerbaceous Notes
    Blackcurrant blossomCarnationCoriander SeedHoneysuckleRoseVetiver
    Base
    CedarwoodSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverVanillaBenzoinMossCoumarin
    Balsam FirOakmossMyrrhPatchouliAmberBenzoinCastoreumCedarwoodMuskVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    JasmineMagnoliaLily of the ValleyGeraniumLilacRose
    CarnationHawthornHoneysuckleRose
    Citric Notes
    GrapefruitLimeLemonNeroli
    Orange
    Oriental Notes
    VanillaBenzoin
    MyrrhBenzoinVanilla
    Herbaceous Notes
    Herbaceous Notes
    RosemaryArtemisiaDavana
    Spicy Notes
    Black PepperGinger
    Coriander SeedPink Pepper
    Green Notes
    VetiverGreen Tea
    Vetiver
    Woody Notes
    CedarwoodSandalwood
    Cedarwood
    Earthy Notes
    Patchouli
    Patchouli
    Mossy Notes
    Moss
    Oakmoss

    Where they fit

    When and where do Spring in August and Enchanted Forest work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Spring in August or Enchanted Forest?

    Community verdict: Spring in August vs. Enchanted Forest
    Spring in AugustEnchanted Forest
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Spring in August and Enchanted Forest?

    Freshness without predictability, that's the sell. Not the standard aquatic nobody, but citrus with actual opinions and a drydown that knows when to be quiet.Spring in August
    This one leans heavily into green, tart blackcurrant territory, and it does not apologize for it. If fruity florals are your thing, Enchanted Forest delivers that initial punch with real conviction.Enchanted Forest

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