Mariah Carey Forever, released in 2009, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Mariah Carey Forever: white floral, green and fresh, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Mariah Carey Forever we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Presents a creamy gardenia and tuberose bouquet in the same opulent white floral family as Mariah Carey Forever.
It shares its white floral, tuberose and animalic accords with Mariah Carey Forever, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 2,051 community ratings.
Evokes the lush gardenia and fresh green nuances of Mariah Carey Forever in a straightforward, classic floral composition.
It shares its white floral, green and floral accords with Mariah Carey Forever, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,523 community ratings.
Shares a luminous white-floral gardenia presence reminiscent of Mariah Carey Forever, blending soft fruity notes with a clean, musky finish.
It shares its white floral, floral and musky accords with Mariah Carey Forever, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,051 community ratings.
Offers an airy, straightforward gardenia impression reminiscent of the creamy floral heart found in Mariah Carey Forever.
It shares its white floral, animalic and green accords with Mariah Carey Forever, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 445 community ratings.
Brings forward a sparkling bouquet of tuberose and white florals evoking the feminine warmth of Mariah Carey Forever.
It shares its white floral, tuberose and musky accords with Mariah Carey Forever, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 265 community ratings.
Jovan Island Gardenia, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Mariah Carey Forever.
Prince 3121, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Mariah Carey Forever.
Kim Kardashian, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Kim Kardashian Kim Kardashian actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Mariah Carey Forever. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Prince 3121 comes closest at 6.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Mariah Carey Forever notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-16.