Discover Red Berries
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2012 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Forbidden Games
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Juicy red berries fold into rose and a vanilla-amber base; widely positioned as the £7 M&S take on Giorgio Armani Si. Versatile, casual-friendly, surprisingly indulgent at high-street pricing.
More like 'Mildly Tempting Games'. This one's a divisive mix: some get juicy, honey-drizzled fruit perfection, others a cloying, dated floral with serious shampoo vibes. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 26% | 31% |
| Fruity | 26% | 23% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 43% | 42% |
| Warm | 10% | 15% |
| Woody | 2% | 1% |
| Earthy | 3% | 2% |
| Animalic | 7% | 5% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The lush red berries, rose, and vanilla-amber base land their warmest in autumn and the brightest in spring. Mild summer evenings work; deep winter lacks the depth needed for cold air.
Occasions
Approachable, sweet-fruity character with moderate projection makes it casual, office, and date-friendly. Too gourmand and youthful for formal settings or sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and sweet, fruity-floral profile make it a good fit for dates and casual outings, though some find it a bit too strong or 'loud' for office wear. The prominent gourmand and fruity accords generally steer it away from formal events, with 'younger crowd' mentions suggesting a more relaxed vibe.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Rose accords and Rose, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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