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Midnight Rain Eau de Parfum bottle Midnight Rain EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2006 Year 2011
££ Price Tier ££
Forbidden Euphoria Eau de Parfum bottle Forbidden Euphoria EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Midnight Rain EDP
This one is a real treasure, often mourned since its discontinuation. It's a luscious tropical fruit cocktail with a sophisticated floral woody depth that garnered passionate praise, making it a highly coveted, unique scent. If you can find it, it's worth the splurge, making you feel undeniably sexy and luxurious, though some may find the sweetness a tad much.
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Our Verdict - Forbidden Euphoria EDP
A flanker that carved its own path, Forbidden Euphoria isn't just a lighter version of the original. It's a fruity-floral powerhouse, seductive yet playful, and surprisingly versatile. Some call it an ice cream scent for teens, others a romantic grown-up choice, making it one of those "try before you buy" numbers. Definitely divisive, but loved by many for its unique charm.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Midnight Rain EDP
Forbidden Euphoria EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 19% vs 26%
Shared Notes
Orchid 35% vs 42%
Only in Forbidden Euphoria
Peony 29% Jasmine 28%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 31% vs 35%
Cashmere Wood 25% vs 32%
Musk 24% vs 32%
Only in Midnight Rain
Vetiver 19%

Accords

Midnight Rain Forbidden Euphoria
100%
Floral
97%
79%
Fruity
100%
93%
Woody
60%
57%
Sweet
85%
60%
Patchouli
52%
60%
Musky
58%
55%
Tropical
52%
Fresh
47%
52%
Powdery
49%
Citrus
51%
48%
Earthy
Rose
47%
Floral shared
100%
97%
Fruity shared
79%
100%
Woody shared
93%
60%
Sweet shared
57%
85%
Patchouli shared
60%
52%
Musky shared
60%
58%
55%
Fresh shared
52%
47%
Powdery shared
52%
49%
51%
48%
47%

Performance

Midnight Rain Forbidden Euphoria
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Midnight Rain

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its lush, rich profile and strong sillage, as noted by many, make it less suitable for an office setting. However, its sophisticated sweetness and unique blend are perfect for dates and formal events, though some find it versatile enough for special casual evening wear.

Forbidden Euphoria

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

With strong sillage and good longevity reported by many, this scent leans away from office wear. Its sweet and sensual nature, combined with a 'night scent' vibe from reviews, makes it ideal for dates and evening casual outings, though some find it too sweet for formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, woody, fruity

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Midnight Rain EDP
Forbidden Euphoria EDP
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