Givenchy · 2022
L'Interdit Eau de Toilette (2022) EDT
Longevity
Variesreports split · 31 people
Projection
Strongabout 5 in 10
Worn by
Mostly womenmost often worn by
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
fresh citrus cream powder with floral sweetness
Scent Notes
Floral
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What the community says
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 31 describe how long it lasts, 27 how far it projects and 14 how it smells. Most other posts only name L'Interdit Eau de Toilette (2022).
How long it lasts31 people
Mixed reports on wear time
about half say it lasts a long time
about 1 in 4 say it fades quickly
In words
Reports are mixed: about half say it lasts a long time, and about 1 in 4 say it fades quickly.
How far it projects
Early reports (27 people): strong
about 5 in 10 say it projects strongly
In words
So far, about 5 in 10 of them say it projects strongly.
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Also worth knowing
Compliments
8%
8% of people get compliments on it (24).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
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Summary in words
Givenchy L'Interdit Eau de Toilette (2022): what people say about it.
Most often worn by women.
Mixed reports on wear time (31 people): Reports are mixed: about half say it lasts a long time, and about 1 in 4 say it fades quickly.
Early reports (27 people): strong: So far, about 5 in 10 of them say it projects strongly.
8% of people get compliments on it (24).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Fakhar Rose by Lattafa (80% of voters); L'Interdit Eau de Parfum by Givenchy (74% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 50+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Givenchy L'Interdit Eau de Toilette (2022) comes across as fresh citrus cream powder with floral sweetness. It opens with bergamot, ivory coast bitter orange and orange, moves into Indian tuberose absolute, jasminum auriculatum absolute and Tunisian orange blossom and settles on musk, cistus and Haitian vetiver. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de toilette works across all four seasons and is easy to wear day or night. Reach for it for date nights. Released in 2022.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: sweet is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike floral fragrances.
Around $86.
Explore more: More from Givenchy · Gourmand perfumes · Bergamot perfumes · Musk perfumes
Concentration
EDT
Occasion
Date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
The Brand
Givenchy
Givenchy is a French designer house whose fragrance line spans the Gentleman and L'Interdit lines plus older heritage compositions still in the catalogue. The catalogue holds 110+ Givenchy perfumes at about $15 to $429. Three names stand out in the community data: Givenchy L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Rouge, Givenchy L'Interdit and Givenchy Irresistible Givenchy.
How the top picks smell
Givenchy L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Rouge (Eau de Parfum, 2021) opens with ginger and blood orange and ends on sandalwood, patchouli and vetiver; overall it reads as creamy white flowers, ginger sparkle and peppery warmth. For Givenchy L'Interdit (1957), expect powdery floral and green fruit in soft musk: aldehydes and peach up top, musk, amber and sandalwood underneath. Givenchy Irresistible Givenchy (Eau de Parfum, 2020) comes across as soft pear cream with powdery floral rose, with pear and Ecuadorian ambrette seed absolute at the start and musky notes, blond woods and Virginia cedar at the base.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like fresh citrus cream powder with floral sweetness. It opens with bergamot, ivory coast bitter orange and orange, moves into Indian tuberose absolute, jasminum auriculatum absolute and Tunisian orange blossom and settles on musk, cistus and Haitian vetiver.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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