Forbidden Plum vs Plum Japonais
Forbidden Plum is a known dupe of Plum Japonais. Forbidden Plum and Plum Japonais share 9 of their 14 notes (64%). Forbidden Plum lasts longer: longevity 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for Plum Japonais.
Share
At a glance
| Forbidden Plum | Plum Japonais | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alexandria Fragrances | Tom Ford |
| Release year | 2018 | 2013 |
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | No data |
| Rating | 7.5/1010+ votes | 8.5/10500+ votes |
| Longevity | 8.5/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Sillage | 8.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
When to wear
| Forbidden Plum | Plum Japonais | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 35% | 38% |
| Winter | 35% | 37% |
| Spring | 26% | 18% |
| Summer | 4% | 6% |
| Forbidden Plum | Plum Japonais | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 29% | 33% |
| Nighttime | 21% | 30% |
| Casual | 25% | 18% |
| Office | 14% | 9% |
| Daytime | 7% | 10% |
Notes
9 of 14 notes in both (64%)
Only in Forbidden Plum
- Ume blossom
- Fir
In both
- Amber
- Cinnamon(Cinnamon / Laotian cinnamon)
- Saffron
- Benzoin(Benzoin / Siam benzoin)
- Camellia(Camellia / Japanese camellia)
- Immortelle
- Oud
- Vanilla(Vanilla / Vanilla absolute)
- Ume
Only in Plum Japonais
- Plum(Plum liqueur)
- Fir balsam(Fir balsam absolute)
- Cypress(Sawara cypress)
Accords
- Floral: Forbidden Plum, Plum Japonais
- Fruity: Forbidden Plum, Plum Japonais
- Sweet: Forbidden Plum, Plum Japonais
- Gourmand: Forbidden Plum, Plum Japonais
- Spicy: Forbidden Plum, Plum Japonais
- Woody: Forbidden Plum, Plum Japonais
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Forbidden Plum lasts longer: longevity 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for Plum Japonais.
Which one projects more?
Forbidden Plum projects more: sillage 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for Plum Japonais.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 35% of the season votes for Forbidden Plum and 37% for Plum Japonais.
Which one is rated higher?
Plum Japonais is rated higher: 8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for Forbidden Plum.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Amber, Cinnamon (Cinnamon / Laotian cinnamon), Saffron, Benzoin (Benzoin / Siam benzoin), Camellia (Camellia / Japanese camellia), Immortelle, Oud, Vanilla (Vanilla / Vanilla absolute), Ume.
