Tentations
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1996 | Year | 2001 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Desnuda
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued 90s powerhouse is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a sublime, boozy Christmas pudding of a scent; for others, a harsh, peppery "old lady" fragrance. It's certainly a bold statement, not for the faint of heart, but those who adore it do so with fervent passion.
This discontinued gem is a soft, spicy skin scent that divides opinion. While some find its performance underwhelming and its opening a bit harsh, others adore its subtle warmth and creamy, sensual dry down that whispers elegance and comfort. It's a love-it-or-find-it-forgettable situation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 7% |
| Floral | 22% | 32% |
| Fruity | 9% | 14% |
| Green | 1% | 5% |
| Sweet | 24% | 29% |
| Warm | 27% | 19% |
| Woody | 10% | 7% |
| Earthy | 7% | 3% |
| Animalic | 6% | 5% |
| Fresh | 12% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and warm, spicy amber profile make it unsuitable for the office or casual daytime wear. However, its sensual and luxurious nature, with frequent mentions of "night out" and "evening wear," positions it perfectly for dates and formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and soft, warm accords make it perfect for close-quarters like the office or casual wear, as it's unlikely to offend. While not loud enough for a grand formal event, its sensual nature makes it suitable for dates, particularly given its 'love potion' effect noted by some reviewers.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Powdery, Fruity accords and Rose, Peach notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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