What's the difference between The Forbidden City and Herod?+
The Forbidden City is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Statik Olfactive (2024) dominated by Amber accords. Herod is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2012) leaning on Tobacco accords. They share 2 accords: Amber, Woody.
Which is better, The Forbidden City or Herod?+
By community rating, The Forbidden City scores 3.91/5 vs Herod at 4.43/5. Herod's standout strength: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do The Forbidden City and Herod smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Herod: ヘロドはパルファムス・ド・マーリーのトップティアの香水として、コミュニティで高く評価されています。複雑なバニラ・タバコのプロフィール、滑らかな特性、そして印象的な持続性で称賛されています。一部のユーザーは極端なパフォーマンスではなく中程度のプロジェクションを報告していますが、全体的なコンセンサスとしては優れた品質を提供しており、特にセール時の購入時には優れた価値があります。ただし、市場に偽造品が存在するため、購入者は真正性を確認する必要があります。.
Which lasts longer, The Forbidden City or Herod?+
Herod: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits The Forbidden City vs Herod?+
The Forbidden City scores highest for fall wear; Herod scores highest for winter wear. The Forbidden City leans daytime, Herod leans evening.
