Forbidden Games
Forbidden Games by Kilian is an unisex eau de parfum in the luxury price tier. It opens with peach and blackcurrant, moves into rose and jasmine and dries down to honey and vanilla. Expect around 9 hours of wear, and it projects strongly.
Notes, explained
Opening
- Peach Fuzzy, warm and slightly creamy. Soft rather than sharp.
- Blackcurrant Tart, dark and slightly catty. Adds bite to florals.
Heart
- Rose Can be jammy, green, peppery or soapy depending on the type. Not one smell.
- Jasmine Heady, sweet and slightly animal underneath. Rarely subtle.
Dry-down
- Honey Sweet, waxy and slightly animalic. Can smell dirty in large doses.
- Vanilla Sweet, creamy and warm. The most comforting note in perfumery.
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