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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Forbidden Sugar
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A sweet, juicy pear and honey bomb that's undeniably potent and divisive. It's either an addictive, versatile crowd-pleaser, or a cloying, 'toilet-like' catastrophe. You'll either love her or hate her, but you certainly won't forget her.
This is a seriously polarising scent, where its intense sweetness and unique character either hit just right or miss by a mile. It is a sugary monster that isn't for the faint of heart, or nose.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 6% |
| Floral | 36% | 26% |
| Fruity | 25% | 21% |
| Green | 10% | 8% |
| Sweet | 46% | 42% |
| Warm | 6% | 4% |
| Woody | 0% | 1% |
| Earthy | 0% | 1% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 11% | 14% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it suitable for day, many describe this as strong, sweet, and sticky, making it quite a commitment for the office. Its sweet, sensual character makes it shine on a date, though the divisive sillage means casual wear is only for the brave.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong, dense, and potentially cloying nature, Forbidden Sugar is best suited for cooler weather and intimate settings like a date night. It's too overwhelming for an office or formal environment, and its sweetness makes it unsuitable for casual daytime wear in warmer conditions, let alone sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Honey, Fruity accords and Jasmine, Honey notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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