French Avenue Forbidden Fruit
4.2
Overall
Accords
citrus
fruity
amber
vanilla
sweet
woody
Notes Pyramid
Top
Blood OrangeBergamotCardamom
Heart
Red ApplePeachMargaritaRose
Base
Vanilla AbsoluteAmberBenzoinCedarwoodMuskSandalwood
Community Verdict
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Lasts through a full workday, 8 to 10 hours on most skin
- ✅ Strong sillage that projects well for the first few hours
- ✅ The sweet-fruity character gets noticed without being aggressive
- ✅ Good value for the price point
- ❌ Not complex, this is a straightforward sweet-fruity scent
- ❌ Fades faster on dry skin without moisturizer underneath
- ❌ Cardamom-heavy opening can feel sharp for those expecting pure fruit
