Versace
Crystal Noir
Floral
Warm spicy
Amber
from €39.47
Givenchy
L'Interdit Rouge
With L'Interdit Rouge, Givenchy composes a dazzlingly fresh floral fragrance. It opens on ginger and saffron, reveals rose, orange blossom and tuberose at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, sandalwood and amber.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Ginger · Saffron
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Rose · Orange blossom · Tuberose
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Base Several hours
Patchouli · Sandalwood · Amber
Heart notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Amber: its most widespread material — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
- Floral, woody, spicy and amber: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 3 of 8.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection
Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.
Avoid if…
- you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
- you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.
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