What's the difference between Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand and Coromandel Eau de Parfum?+
Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sasva (2024) dominated by Woody accords. Coromandel Eau de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2016) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Sweet, Patchouli.
Which is better, Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand or Coromandel Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand scores 4.43/5 vs Coromandel Eau de Parfum at 4.37/5. Coromandel Eau de Parfum's standout strength: Highly rated on Fragrantica with strong community consensus. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand and Coromandel Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Patchouli, Rose, Patchouli. Coromandel Eau de Parfum: Coromandel appears on Fragrantica's top unisex fragrances list but generated limited direct community discussion in this thread.
Which lasts longer, Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand or Coromandel Eau de Parfum?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand vs Coromandel Eau de Parfum?+
Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand scores highest for fall wear; Coromandel Eau de Parfum scores highest for fall wear. Forbidden Words Bombay Gourmand leans evening, Coromandel Eau de Parfum leans evening.
