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Calvin Klein Forbidden Euphoria vs Giorgio Armani Pivoine Suzhou
Pivoine Suzhou for the community favourite, Forbidden Euphoria for the value.
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Notes
Top
RaspberryPeach BlossomMandarin Orange
Heart
OrchidPeonyJasmine
Base
PatchouliCashmere WoodMusk
Accords
Fruity
100%
Floral
97%
Sweet
85%
Woody
60%
Musky
59%
Patchouli
53%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Forbidden Euphoria by Calvin Klein is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Forbidden Euphoria was launched in 2011. Top notes are Raspberry, Peach Blossom and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Orchid, Peony and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Cashmere Wood and Musk. Forbidden Euphoria is presented as a fragrance for younger audience and dedicated to independent women. The composition is sexy, modern and livelier than the classic, based on the famous orchid tiger note, which is now sweetened by fruity juices.The top notes will tempt us with iced raspberry, tangerine juices and delicate peach blossom of fruity flowery essences. The heart reveals amazing floral aromas of Tiger orchids, pink peony and jasmine flowers, while the base beats to the cadence of sensual musk, cashmere wood and patchouli.The fragrance is available in the same form of the bottle as the first Euphoria, on whose transparent glass the iridescent shades of dark purple blend with the lighter shades from the edges. Forbidden Euphoria will be available as 50 and 100ml EDP, from September 2011.
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Notes
Top
RaspberryPink PepperMandarin Orange
Heart
PeonyMay RoseRose
Base
MuskAmberPatchouli
Accords
Rose
100%
Floral
89%
Fruity
71%
Fresh
68%
Sweet
67%
Musky
64%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springsummerfall
About
Pivoine Suzhou by Giorgio Armani is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Pivoine Suzhou was launched in 2014. Pivoine Suzhou was created by Cecile Matton and Julie Massé. Top notes are Raspberry, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Peony, May Rose and Rose; base notes are Musk, Amber and Patchouli. Armani Prive Pivoine Suzhou is a new fragrance of the Les Eaux collection and designers of the house of Giorgio Armani were inspired by the beautiful gardens of Asia. The new composition depicts harmony between elegance, freshness and long-lasting sensuality accentuated with delicate floral notes of peony and rose.The new EDT is a true celebration of one of the favorite Chinese flowers—peony. Peony flower symbolizes happiness, prosperity and grace, and provides a very feminine scent. The new composition incorporates the natural perfection of this flower which, with its gentleness and freshness of lush petals evokes the purest feelings.ARMANI PRIVE PIVOINE SUZHOU opens with notes of juicy mandarin, pink pepper and raspberry which when blended, ensures a spicy-fruity introduction. Floral notes of peony in the heart are enhanced with essences of rose and May rose absolute, followed by amber, musk and patchouli.The name of the fragrance connects the femininity of peony flower with one of the most enchanting cities—Suzhou. Suzhou is situated in the Southeast of province Jiangsu in East China. The city is full of canals and bridges, and its gardens (Classical gardens of Suzhou) are on the list of the world heritage of UNESCO. It is said to be the Venice of the East. Fragrance Pivoine Suzhou arrives as 100 ml Eau de Parfum. Its promotion takes place in December 2014, just before the holidays.
Notes in Common
38% sharedShared (5)
RaspberryMandarin OrangePeonyPatchouliMusk
Only in Forbidden Euphoria
Peach BlossomOrchidJasmineCashmere Wood
Only in Pivoine Suzhou
Pink PepperMay RoseRoseAmber
Rating
3.90vs4.08
Ratings
2,628vs1,814
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
2011vs2014
Which should I buy?
Pivoine Suzhou for the community favourite, Forbidden Euphoria for the value.
- Pivoine Suzhou is rated higher by the community: 4.08 from 1,814 ratings, against 3.90 from 2,628.
- Longevity votes for both lean "moderate".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Forbidden Euphoria is voted best for fall and winter; Pivoine Suzhou for spring.
- Giorgio Armani is a premium house (typically $100–250), while Calvin Klein is mid-range (typically $40–100).
Buy Pivoine Suzhou if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Forbidden Euphoria if value for money matters most.