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Victoria's Secret Forbidden vs Ibizza

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

Updated 168 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ibizza takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Victoria's Secret Forbidden

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Ibizza

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

Victoria's Secret Forbidden1/4
Ibizza3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ibizza
Sillage & projection
Ibizza
Value for money
Ibizza
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Victoria's Secret Forbidden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Victoria's Secret ForbiddenVictoria's Secret
IbizzaAbelha Rainha
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 163 votes
Have 35%Had 27%Want 38%
3.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
52%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

163 votes

0%Love
40%Like
40%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate55
Category winners

LongevityIbizza

SillageIbizza

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value83
Category winnerIbizzaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody90%
fruity80%
white floral70%
sweet60%
aquatic50%
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
white floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pear
Heart
Jasmine
Base
AmberWoodsy Notes
Top
PearRed Fruits
Heart
PeonyJasmine
Base
VanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesPear, Jasmine 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
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,905

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu, Aurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#64,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVictoria's Secret ForbiddenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

Ibizza is a bright fruity floral that opens with pear and mixed red fruits, then settles into a clean peony and jasmine heart. As it warms up, the base turns softly sweet with vanilla and amber, giving the scent a smoother, more rounded finish. It suits anyone who enjoys fresh, pretty florals with a fruity start and a…

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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, Victoria's Secret Forbidden or Ibizza?

Ibizza takes 3 of 4 categories. Victoria's Secret Forbidden is rated 4.11/5 from 163 votes; Ibizza is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Victoria's Secret Forbidden for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Ibizza for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Victoria's Secret Forbidden or Ibizza?

Ibizza lasts longest (Ibizza 60/100, Victoria's Secret Forbidden 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Victoria's Secret Forbidden or Ibizza?

Projection is very close: Ibizza 50/100, Victoria's Secret Forbidden 49/100 for sillage.

Do Victoria's Secret Forbidden and Ibizza smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Victoria's Secret Forbidden or Ibizza better for summer or winter?

Ibizza suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Victoria's Secret Forbidden and Ibizza?

Victoria's Secret Forbidden has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Amber and Woodsy Notes. Ibizza has top notes of Pear and Red Fruits, heart notes of Peony and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Amber.

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