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L'Interdit Absolu

Concentration not recorded

White floral · Tuberose · Warm spicy.

4.15 / 5Rating · 1,618 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originFrance ↗
Made inNot yet verified
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Brand origin: Givenchy Beauty / The house · Checked 2026-09-21
Hubert de Givenchy opened his namesake couture house in Paris in 1952, according to the official house history.

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Year2024
Marketed forWomen
PerfumersAnne FlipoDominique RopionFanny Bal

Collection: L'Interdit by Givenchy

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

L'Interdit Absolu by Givenchy has a listed white floral, tuberose, warm spicy profile, with notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Lavender, Neroli, Indian Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

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The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de parfum · UAE listing · Official UAE product-page label; individual bottle size not specified

Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Methyl anthranilate • Linalool • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Coumarin • Limonene • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Geraniol • Eugenol • Citronellol • Citral • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 19140 (yellow 5) • CI 42090 (blue 1)

Source: Givenchy Beauty official UAE ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.61 / 5

823 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
10
2
38
3
289
4
412
5
74

Projection

2.47 / 4

808 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
41
2
397
3
319
4
51

Value perception

2.86 / 5

769 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
40
2
172
3
436
4
101
5
20

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

2,270Own it
365Previously owned
2,345Want it
View overall rating distribution
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34
2
132
3
182
4
486
5
784

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Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

Both list Orange Blossom and Patchouli. Explore L'Interdit Absolu’s white floral direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment

Both list Jasmine Sambac and Patchouli. Explore L'Interdit Absolu’s white floral direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does L'Interdit Absolu smell like?

L'Interdit Absolu by Givenchy has a listed white floral, tuberose, warm spicy profile, with notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Lavender, Neroli, Indian Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac.

Who created it?

The listed perfumers are Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion, Fanny Bal.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.61 out of 5, from 823 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define L'Interdit Absolu?

Its listed notes include guatemalan cardamom, lavender, neroli, indian tuberose, jasmine sambac, orange blossom, tobacco, rum, patchouli, haitian vetiver. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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L'Interdit Absolu

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Leading accords
white floral
tuberose
warm spicy
aromatic
tobacco
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Guatemalan Cardamom · Lavender · Neroli · Indian Tuberose · Jasmine Sambac · Orange Blossom

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