Police Forbidden for Man
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly fresh spicy and warm spicy. Black pepper and bergamot at the top, cardamom and lavender in the middle and amber and musk at the base.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Forbidden for Man notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Police Forbidden for Man
Forbidden for Man comes from Police.
Which weather suits Forbidden for Man
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. If you need something for summer, Lattafa Najdia is a better fit.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro spreads further.
Other Police perfumes
The house has 26 perfumes here, led by To Be, Potion Arsenic For Her and Potion Love.
When in the day to wear Forbidden for Man
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Floris Santal is a lighter match.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Lattafa Najdia and Azzaro last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is fresh spicy (100%), followed by warm spicy and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy fresh spicy and warm spicy smells and notes like cardamom and amber. Perfume fans rate it 3.90 out of 5.
Forbidden for Man dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Floris Santal (5 shared notes), Lattafa Najdia (5 shared notes), Azzaro (5 shared notes) and Lattafa Ramz Lattafa Silver (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Lattafa Ramz Lattafa Silver starts from €25.
Quick answers
Is Forbidden for Man expensive?
It is mid priced: about €64 in Europe.
When did Forbidden for Man come out?
It came out in 2016.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.