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Juicy Couture Oui vs Victoria's Secret Forbidden

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 849 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Juicy Couture Oui takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Juicy Couture Oui

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Victoria's Secret Forbidden

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Juicy Couture Oui4/7
Victoria's Secret Forbidden3/7
Ratings & consensus
Victoria's Secret Forbidden
Community sentiment
Victoria's Secret Forbidden
Longevity
Juicy Couture Oui
Sillage & projection
Juicy Couture Oui
Value for money
Juicy Couture Oui
Versatility
Victoria's Secret Forbidden
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Juicy Couture Oui

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Juicy Couture OuiJuicy Couture
Victoria's Secret ForbiddenVictoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 686 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 163 votes
Have 35%Had 27%Want 38%
Category winnerVictoria's Secret ForbiddenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
43%Like
15%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

638 votes

34%Love
52%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

163 votes

Category winnerVictoria's Secret ForbiddenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityJuicy Couture Oui

SillageJuicy Couture Oui

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value45
Category winnerJuicy Couture OuiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
aquatic84%
ozonic77%
green69%
musky61%
amber100%
woody90%
fruity80%
white floral70%
sweet60%
aquatic50%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
WatermelonPearTeaAcai Berry
Heart
HoneysuckleJasmineTuberose
Base
MuskWoodsy NotesAmber
Top
Pear
Heart
Jasmine
Base
AmberWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesPear, Jasmine, Woodsy Notes and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVictoria's Secret ForbiddenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex4
Women94
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,027

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews119

Overall rank#9,905

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu, Aurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerJuicy Couture OuiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Juicy Couture Oui is an upbeat floral fruity fragrance centered on a bright watermelon and pear opening. It settles into a soft heart of honeysuckle and jasmine with a clean, musky base. Designed for casual, warm-weather wear, it provides a playful, refreshing scent for those who enjoy light, accessible, and energetic…

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Victoria's Secret Forbidden is a floral fruity scent built around juicy pear and delicate jasmine, underscored by warm, resinous amber. It offers a cozy, sensual experience that sits close to the skin, making it a reliable choice for autumn evenings or relaxed dates where you want a scent that feels inviting rather th…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Juicy Couture Oui or Victoria's Secret Forbidden?

Juicy Couture Oui takes 4 of 7 categories. Juicy Couture Oui is rated 3.63/5 from 686 votes; Victoria's Secret Forbidden is rated 4.11/5 from 163 votes. Choose Juicy Couture Oui for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Victoria's Secret Forbidden for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Juicy Couture Oui or Victoria's Secret Forbidden?

Juicy Couture Oui lasts longest (Juicy Couture Oui 58/100, Victoria's Secret Forbidden 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Juicy Couture Oui or Victoria's Secret Forbidden?

Juicy Couture Oui projects furthest (Juicy Couture Oui 55/100, Victoria's Secret Forbidden 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Juicy Couture Oui and Victoria's Secret Forbidden smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Pear, Jasmine, Woodsy Notes and Amber.

Is Juicy Couture Oui or Victoria's Secret Forbidden better for summer or winter?

For summer, Juicy Couture Oui is the stronger pick. For winter, Victoria's Secret Forbidden is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Juicy Couture Oui and Victoria's Secret Forbidden?

Juicy Couture Oui has top notes of Watermelon, Pear, Tea and Acai Berry, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber. Victoria's Secret Forbidden has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Amber and Woodsy Notes.

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