Maison Alhambra Forbidden Love vs Zimaya Only You

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Tom Ford Lost Cherry.

Maison Alhambra Forbidden Love — dupe of Tom Ford Lost CherryZimaya Only You — dupe of Tom Ford Lost Cherry

Comparison

Maison Alhambra Forbidden LoveZimaya Only You
Overall rating7.5/10 · 1 review8.0/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.0/108.2/10
Projection6.5/107.5/10
Scent accuracy8.0/107.8/10
Value for money8.5/108.6/10
Price£20£20
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexFeminine
Inspired byTom Ford Lost CherryTom Ford Lost Cherry

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Maison Alhambra Forbidden Love

Top Notes

  • Black Cherry
  • Cherry Liqueur
  • Bitter Almond

Heart Notes

  • Griotte Syrup
  • Turkish Rose
  • Jasmine Sambac
  • Plum

Base Notes

  • Roasted Tonka Bean
  • Peru Balsam
  • Sandalwood
  • Vetiver
  • Cedarwood
  • Benzoin
  • Vanilla

Zimaya Only You

Top Notes

  • Sour Cherry
  • Bitter Almond

Heart Notes

  • Turkish Rose
  • Jasmine Sambac
  • Plum

Base Notes

  • Tonka Bean
  • Vanilla
  • Peru Balsam
  • Sandalwood

Shared Notes

  • Bitter Almond
  • Turkish Rose
  • Jasmine Sambac
  • Plum
  • Peru Balsam
  • Sandalwood
  • Vanilla

7 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Zimaya Only You (8.2/10)
  • Projection: Wins Zimaya Only You (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Maison Alhambra Forbidden Love (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Zimaya Only You (8.6/10)
  • Price: Tie (£20)

See the full Forbidden Love breakdown

See the full Only You breakdown

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