Bahi vs Forbidden Sweet
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
BahiChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Forbidden SweetChoose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Bahi2/4
Forbidden Sweet2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Forbidden Sweet
- Sillage & projection
- Forbidden Sweet
- Value for money
- Bahi
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bahi
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BahiNabeelForbidden SweetDOUCÉ ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 49%Had 0%Want 51%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
44%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityForbidden Sweet
SillageForbidden Sweet
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBahiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
sweet92%
amber84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
animalic61%
sweet100%
lactonic90%
nutty80%
vanilla70%
white floral60%
almond50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomBergamotCaramelCardamom
Heart
JasmineVanillaAmberTonka Bean
Base
Sweet NotesAmbergrisGuaiac WoodPraline
Top20-30 mins
Orange BlossomAlmond Milk
Heart3-4 hrs
CardamomPralineMilk
Base8-12 hrs
HorchataVanillaCaramel
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Caramel, Cardamom and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Forbidden Sweet, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer40
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night25
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#46,403
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#66,692
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBahiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBahi is a sweet white floral with a soft oriental feel. It opens bright with bergamot and orange blossom, then quickly turns smoother and richer as caramel, vanilla, amber and tonka come forward. On skin, it usually reads creamy, sweet and lightly woody rather than sharp. The moderate trail and mostly moderate longevi…
Reviews →Forbidden Sweet by DOUCÉ Parfums is an indulgent gourmand scent that smells like stepping into a cozy kitchen brewing spiced horchata and sweet almond milk. The opening greets you with clean orange blossom swirled into creamy almond cream and a splash of sweet rum. As it settles on your skin, a heart of crushed pralin…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bahi or Forbidden Sweet?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bahi is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes; Forbidden Sweet is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bahi for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Forbidden Sweet for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, Bahi or Forbidden Sweet?
Forbidden Sweet lasts longest (Forbidden Sweet 100/100, Bahi 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bahi or Forbidden Sweet?
Forbidden Sweet projects furthest (Forbidden Sweet 100/100, Bahi 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bahi and Forbidden Sweet smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Caramel, Cardamom and Vanilla.
Is Bahi or Forbidden Sweet better for summer or winter?
Bahi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bahi and Forbidden Sweet?
Bahi has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Caramel and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine, Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean, a base of Sweet Notes, Ambergris, Guaiac Wood and Praline. Forbidden Sweet has top notes of Orange Blossom and Almond Milk, heart notes of Cardamom, Praline and Milk, a base of Horchata, Vanilla and Caramel.
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