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    Memoirs Of A Trespasser vs. Forbidden Love

    Moderately similar
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    Memoirs Of A Trespasser rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Memoirs Of A Trespasser vs. Forbidden Love
    Memoirs Of A TrespasserForbidden Love
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122015
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerJosh MeyerOlivia Larson
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Memoirs Of A Trespasser

    Woody
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Clay
    Sweet
    Earthy
    Powdery

    Forbidden Love

    White Floral
    Floral
    Vanilla
    Aquatic
    Sweet
    Amber
    Vodka
    Ozonic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotAmbrette seed
    Alpine lilyEgyptian white lotus absoluteOrange
    Heart
    Guaiac woodOak barrel
    Cypress
    Base
    BenzoinMyrrhBourbon vanilla
    Tobacco LeafVanillaBenzoinGreen TeaOud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Memoirs Of A Trespasser vs. Forbidden Love
    Memoirs Of A TrespasserForbidden Love
    Score4/53/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    No top notes means no delay. You get vanilla and guaiac wood immediately, and they stay. If you want a fragrance that announces itself with citrus or bergamot first, this skips that entirely.Memoirs Of A Trespasser
    The vodka accord is the divide. Some barely catch it; others say it's the whole point, a bracing chill that keeps the florals from cloying. It's what stops this from being just another.Forbidden Love