Christina Aguilera Fragrances 2012 EDP

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Red Sin

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Christina Aguilera Fragrances Red Sin is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. Red Sin opens with Red Apple and Cinnamon, settles into a heart of Cyclamen, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, and Ginger. Christina Aguilera Fragrances's Red Sin carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

Red Sin is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, not for its scent, but for its frustratingly fleeting performance. While the blend of apple and cinnamon is universally adored, its whisper-soft sillage and vanishing act leave many questioning its worth. Approach with caution, or prepare for frequent reapplication.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Soft
  • Sweet
Red Sin Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its intimate sillage and short longevity make it suitable for close-contact settings, particularly casual and date wear where its warmth can be appreciated without being overwhelming. The warm spicy and fruity accords lean less towards formal affairs or active pursuits.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with an immediate hit of crisp red apple, bright and juicy, soon joined by a comforting wave of warm cinnamon. This festive duo then mellows into a subtle floral heart of cyclamen, adding a touch of clean sweetness. The base grounds the composition with a soft musk, a delicate hint of ginger, and smooth sandalwood, creating a gentle, spicy-woody dry down.

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Where to buy

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