The Dua Brand 2026 Extrait

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Forbidden Flame

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The Dua Brand Forbidden Flame is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2026. Forbidden Flame settles into a heart of Bergamot, Orange, Grapefruit, and Mandarin. The Dua Brand's Forbidden Flame carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

A crowd-pleasing, creamy fruit bomb that's an utter joy to wear. It might conjure up memories of other popular scents, but this one carves its own delicious path.
  • Confident
  • Playful
  • Modern
  • Sensual
  • Warm
Forbidden Flame Extrait bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Woody
100%
Fruity
93%
Sweet
86%
Smoky
72%
Tropical
65%
Fresh
51%

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:
Spring Fall

Its woody, fruity and sweet composition leans towards spring and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its sweet and fruity character makes it perfect for casual wear and dates, where its 'sniffable' quality shines. While versatile, the prominent sweetness might be a bit much for a formal setting or a very conservative office.

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About

Forbidden Flame opens with a vibrant, juicy splash of pineapple, bergamot, and sweet orange, instantly grabbing your attention. As it settles, the fruit mellows into a creamy sweetness, underpinned by a sophisticated blend of cedar, sandalwood, and guaiac wood. There's a subtle smoky depth and a hint of vanilla that makes the whole thing feel smooth, complex, and utterly addictive. It's a sniffable, yummy concoction that leaves you wanting more.