Navitus Parfums 2024

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Tempt Me Not

by Christian Provenzano

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Navitus Parfums Tempt Me Not is a fragrance launched in 2024, created by Christian Provenzano. Tempt Me Not opens with Brown Sugar and Milk, settles into a heart of Toffee, Heliotrope, and Caramel, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, and Benzoin. Navitus Parfums's Tempt Me Not carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

A delicious gourmand that hits all the right sweet spots, despite its unoriginality. While some gripe about its similarity to other popular scents and lament its longevity, fans adore its creamy, edible warmth. If you love smelling like a walking dessert, this is a crowd-pleaser.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Sensual
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Tempt Me Not bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

This is a rich, sweet gourmand that's best suited for intimate settings or casual wear where its deliciousness can be fully appreciated. Its strong, dessert-like projection would be too distracting for a professional office environment or formal events, and it's definitely not one for sport.

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

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Tempt Me Not opens with a rich, comforting blend of milky sweetness and deep brown sugar, immediately evoking images of a warm, artisanal bakery. As it develops, the heart reveals a luxurious caramel and sticky toffee accord, smoothed by the delicate, powdery touch of heliotrope. The dry-down settles into a sensual, creamy vanilla base, enhanced by resinous benzoin and tonka bean, softened by a whisper of musk, creating a truly decadent and edible experience.

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