Noor vs Forbidden Sweet
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
NoorChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Forbidden SweetChoose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Noor2/4
Forbidden Sweet2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Forbidden Sweet
- Sillage & projection
- Forbidden Sweet
- Value for money
- Noor
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Noor
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
NoorRiiffs PerfumesForbidden SweetDOUCÉ ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.43/ 5 · 164 votes
Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%
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 hate70%Love
22%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
1%Hate
121 votes
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 winnerNoorBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
sweet86%
powdery72%
musky58%
caramel44%
lactonic30%
sweet100%
lactonic90%
nutty80%
vanilla70%
white floral60%
almond50%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and lactonic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CaramelMilk
Heart
Gourmand AccordLily of the Valley
Base
VanillaMuskPraline
Top20-30 mins
Orange BlossomAlmond Milk
Heart3-4 hrs
CardamomPralineMilk
Base8-12 hrs
HorchataVanillaCaramel
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Milk, Vanilla and Praline. Durations are only published for Forbidden Sweet, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring66
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
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#2,745
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews18
Overall rank#66,577
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNoorHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNoor is a sweet, milky vanilla built around caramel, soft musk and praline. It opens creamy and dessert-like, then settles into a powdery, musky dry-down that keeps the gourmand tone smooth rather than sticky. It reads mostly feminine but still wearable as unisex, especially if you enjoy rich vanilla scents for cool …
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, Noor or Forbidden Sweet?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Noor is rated 4.43/5 from 164 votes; Forbidden Sweet is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Noor for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Forbidden Sweet for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, Noor or Forbidden Sweet?
Forbidden Sweet lasts longest (Forbidden Sweet 100/100, Noor 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Noor or Forbidden Sweet?
Forbidden Sweet projects furthest (Forbidden Sweet 100/100, Noor 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Noor and Forbidden Sweet smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and lactonic accords. Common notes include Caramel, Milk, Vanilla and Praline.
What are the notes in Noor and Forbidden Sweet?
Noor has top notes of Caramel and Milk, heart notes of Gourmand Accord and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk 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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