Is Perfume Parlour Prescribed Happiness For Women a dupe of Calvin Klein Forbidden Euphoria?
Forbidden Euphoria EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2011 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Prescribed Happiness For Women EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
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.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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.
Seasons
The jammy fruit and warm woody-musk base suit spring, summer and early autumn, leaning a touch sweet-heavy in deep winter.
Occasions
A sweet, sensual fruity-floral that shines on dates and casual outings; a little playful for the office.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 8 of its 9 notes, including Peony, Orchid, Cashmere Wood
Adds musk, drops passionfruit and skin musk
Where to buy
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