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    Forbidden Temptation vs. Plum in Cognac

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    Forbidden Temptation rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Forbidden Temptation vs. Plum in Cognac
    Forbidden TemptationPlum in Cognac
    ConcentrationExtraitEau de Parfum
    Launched20252020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristian ProvenzanoPascal Gaurin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Forbidden Temptation

    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Cinnamon
    Amber
    Tobacco
    Fruity

    Plum in Cognac

    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Cinnamon
    Rum

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CognacPlum
    Heart
    Tonka BeanCinnamonTobacco
    PlumRumCinnamonOsmanthusImmortelle
    Base
    AmberBourbon VanillaVetiver
    Vanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Forbidden Temptation vs. Plum in Cognac
    Forbidden TemptationPlum in Cognac
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    Sweet enough to flirt, dry enough to mean it. That's the plum-tobacco pairing, it doesn't ask permission. If you've been burned by vanilla bombs that turn clinical.Forbidden Temptation
    Plum in Cognac doesn't whisper. It arrives with weight, boozy, sweet, a little showy. But there's a reason people keep reaching for it: the plum-rum-cinnamon trio is that rare combination that smells.Plum in Cognac