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2023 Year 2022
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Prohibit Intense Eau de Parfum
This one's a bit of a mixed bag - a perfectly pleasant white floral that many will find familiar, even if it lacks a distinctive personality. It's a solid performer for sure, but don't expect it to rewrite the rulebook.
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Our Verdict - Cuba Authentic Mystic
If you're hunting for a budget-friendly dupe, this one's a winner, especially for Gourmand lovers. It's an absolute steal for days you want a touch of sophistication without breaking the bank, though don't expect it to last 'til dawn.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 16% 12%
Floral 32% 32%
Fruity 13% 16%
Green 8% 9%
Sweet 25% 29%
Warm 2% 2%
Woody 11% 12%
Earthy 11% 14%
Animalic 7% 5%
Fresh 19% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Prohibit Intense EdP
Cuba Authentic Mystic

Notes

Shared Notes
Pear 50% vs 62%
Bergamot 50% vs 37%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 33% vs 34%
Orange Blossom 33% vs 26%
Tuberose 33% vs 40%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 25% vs 34%
Patchouli 25% vs 30%
Vanilla 25% vs 34%
Only in Prohibit Intense Eau de Parfum
Ambroxan 25%

Accords

Prohibit Intense Eau de Parfum Cuba Authentic Mystic
100%
White Floral
100%
55%
Tuberose
64%
Woody
55%
46%
Sweet
52%
Vanilla
51%
Fruity
50%
Earthy
49%
Aromatic
47%
42%
Citrus
46%
Patchouli
46%
44%
Animalic
White Floral shared
100%
100%
Tuberose shared
55%
64%
55%
Sweet shared
46%
52%
51%
50%
49%
47%
Citrus shared
42%
46%
46%
44%

Performance

Prohibit Intense Eau de Parfum Cuba Authentic Mystic
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Prohibit Intense Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong performance and rich white floral nature, this scent leans more towards special occasions like dates and formal events rather than casual wear or sport. While it's substantial, its generally pleasant and familiar profile means it can still work in an office setting if applied lightly.

Cuba Authentic Mystic

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and generally soft nature make it versatile for casual wear, or even a date, but it's not quite a powerhouse for formal events. The consensus on longevity suggests it's more of a body mist, making it an easy reach for everyday use rather than an office showstopper.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
93%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
96%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share White Floral, Tuberose, Sweet accords and Jasmine, Orange Blossom notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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