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Forbidden Euphoria Eau de Parfum bottle Forbidden Euphoria EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2011 Year 2011
££ Price Tier £
Prescribed Happiness For Women Eau de Parfum bottle Prescribed Happiness For Women EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

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.
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Our Verdict - Prescribed Happiness For Women EDP
Prescribed Happiness chases Calvin Klein Forbidden Euphoria's jammy raspberry-and-orchid floral fruity. It captures the sweet, sensual character on a budget, though it reads a touch flatter and more synthetic in the drydown than the original.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Forbidden Euphoria EDP
Prescribed Happiness For Women EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Raspberry 43% vs 33%
Peach Blossom 30% vs 21%
Mandarin 26% vs 23%
Only in Prescribed Happiness For Women
Passionfruit 22%
Shared Notes
Orchid 42% vs 36%
Peony 29% vs 31%
Jasmine 28% vs 31%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 35% vs 33%
Cashmere Wood 32% vs 30%
Only in Forbidden Euphoria
Musk 32%
Only in Prescribed Happiness For Women
Skin Musk 36%

Accords

Forbidden Euphoria Prescribed Happiness For Women
100%
Fruity
85%
97%
Floral
75%
85%
Sweet
70%
60%
Woody
50%
58%
Musky
55%
52%
Patchouli
51%
Citrus
49%
Powdery
47%
Rose
47%
Fresh
Fruity shared
100%
85%
Floral shared
97%
75%
Sweet shared
85%
70%
Woody shared
60%
50%
Musky shared
58%
55%
52%
51%
49%
47%
47%

Performance

Forbidden Euphoria Prescribed Happiness For Women
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

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.

Prescribed Happiness For Women

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The jammy fruit and warm woody-musk base suit spring, summer and early autumn, leaning a touch sweet-heavy in deep winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

A sweet, sensual fruity-floral that shines on dates and casual outings; a little playful for the office.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, floral, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Forbidden Euphoria EDP
Prescribed Happiness For Women EDP
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