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Scandalous Eau de Parfum bottle Scandalous EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2014 Year 2024
££ Price Tier £
Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous Eau de Parfum bottle Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous EDP
Our Verdict

While incredibly similar, Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous distinguishes itself as a modern, youthful interpretation, whereas Scandalous leans into a more fleeting, albeit memorable, fruity-gourmand experience. The longevity is where they diverge most. Scandalous is known for its performance inconsistencies, while Rose Seduction offers a dependable, sweet, flirty scent profile suitable as a signature. If you seek a budget-friendly alternative with reliable performance, Rose Seduction is the clear winner. If you want the original, even with performance risk, go for Scandalous.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Scandalous if...
  • You prefer the allure of the original Victoria's Secret fragrance.
  • You appreciate a more fleeting, syrupy-sweet experience.
  • You don't mind potential performance inconsistencies.
Choose Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous if...
  • You want a budget-friendly alternative.
  • You desire reliable performance and longevity.
  • You prefer a modern, youthful, and flirty scent.
  • You're looking for a sweet raspberry-praline signature scent.
Our Verdict - Scandalous EDP
Divisive yet adored, Scandalous is a fleeting fruity-gourmand that sparks fierce loyalty in some and disappointment in others regarding its performance. Reformulation rumours aside, its syrupy charm leaves a memorable impression.
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Our Verdict - Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous EDP
This Raspberry-Praline Dream will make a fantastic signature scent for a young woman who wants to smell sweet and flirty. Definitely a new modern classic.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Scandalous EDP
Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous EDP

Notes

Scandalous
Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Base Notes

Shared Notes
Raspberry 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Peony 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Praline 100% vs 100%

Accords

Scandalous Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous
100%
Sweet
100%
81%
Fruity
71%
61%
Floral
71%
55%
Fresh
63%
56%
Rose
58%
Lactonic
46%
Sweet shared
100%
100%
Fruity shared
81%
71%
Floral shared
61%
71%
Fresh shared
55%
63%
Rose shared
56%
58%
46%

Performance

Scandalous Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Scandalous

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its sweet, fruity-gourmand nature makes it perfect for casual outings and dates, where its intoxicating sillage can shine without being overpowering. The inconsistent longevity across reviews makes it less reliable for formal events or the office, where subtlety and lasting power are often key.

Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its sweet, gourmand profile makes it perfect for dates and casual outings, exuding a youthful charm. The strong sweetness might be a bit much for formal events or a professional office setting.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean sweet, fruity, floral

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Scandalous EDP
Rose Seduction Secret Slanderous EDP
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