What's the difference between Forbidden Rose and Amethyst?+
Forbidden Rose is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Psychotic London (2023) dominated by Rose accords. Amethyst is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lalique (2007) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Rose, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Musky.
Which is better, Forbidden Rose or Amethyst?+
By community rating, Forbidden Rose scores 3.85/5 vs Amethyst at 3.85/5. Amethyst's standout strength: Refreshing, berry-forward scent with interesting green/woody notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Forbidden Rose and Amethyst smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Rose, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Musky, Sweet. Amethyst: Lalique Amethyst receives positive reception from the r/fragrance community, praised for its refreshing berry and green character that avoids being overly sweet.
Which lasts longer, Forbidden Rose or Amethyst?+
Amethyst: Good performance and longevity despite initial appearance of being light Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Forbidden Rose vs Amethyst?+
Forbidden Rose scores highest for fall wear; Amethyst scores highest for spring wear. Forbidden Rose leans daytime, Amethyst leans daytime.
