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Le Fruit Défendu by Les Parfums de Rosine — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Le Fruit Défendu

Name: Le Fruit Défendu by Les Parfums de Rosine
Brand: Les Parfums de Rosine
Rating: 8.8 (2 reviews)

8.82Typically ~$130

Aldehydes and apple up top, drying down to sandalwood and patchouli. Best in fall, made for dates.

FruitySweetFloralCreamyWoody

Perfumer: Henri Alméras

Scent profile

Top notes

AldehydesAppleBananaPeachPlumCoconutOrange

Heart notes

TuberoseYlang YlangHeliotropeGardenia

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Base notes

SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaAlmondTonka BeanSpices

When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

89%

Spring

84%

Summer

71%

Fall

100%

Day

92%

Night

100%

Where

Office

72%

Casual

96%

Date

100%

Club

72%

Formal

71%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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