Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu
- Authentic original perfume
- Try before the full bottle
- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
L'Interdit Absolu by Givenchy takes a white floral and pushes it darker, warmer and more spiced. Lavender, neroli and cardamom open it bright, before Indian tuberose, jasmine sambac and orange blossom build a heavy, heady heart. The base turns unexpected: tobacco, rum, patchouli and vetiver give it a smoky, boozy finish that lingers longer than the opening promises. Released in 2024, it is worn mostly by women, and suits anyone who likes a floral with some grit rather than a soft one. Voters keep it for autumn and winter, worn at night and in the evening, and it holds up for a dressier day at the office too. The community vote leans long-lasting on longevity and leans moderate on sillage. A 3ml decant is enough to wear it through a run of evenings and know if it's yours.
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The community verdict
Wear time for L'Interdit Absolu divides opinion between moderate and long-lasting, and projection between moderate and strong. Lavender, neroli and cardamom give way to tuberose and jasmine, then tobacco, rum and patchouli. It suits autumn nights, with winter evenings working too.
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- Brand
- Givenchy
- Scent profile
- For women
- Launched
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Tobacco smoke and a splash of rum near tuberose at a bar.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity
Most voted: 48%Long lasting
Sillage
Most voted: 49%Moderate
Season
Most voted: 49%Autumn
Time of day
Most voted: 56%Night out
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Longevity, 466 votes
- Very weak1%5 votes
- Weak2%9 votes
- Moderate40%185 votes
- Long lasting (Most voted)48%224 votes
- Eternal9%43 votes
Sillage, 472 votes
- Intimate6%28 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)49%231 votes
- Strong40%187 votes
- Enormous6%26 votes
Season, 466 votes
- Spring10%45 votes
- Summer3%12 votes
- Autumn (Most voted)49%228 votes
- Winter39%181 votes
Time of day, 466 votes
- Daytime7%31 votes
- Office3%14 votes
- Evening34%159 votes
- Night out (Most voted)56%262 votes
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Frequently asked questions
What does Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu smell like?
Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu opens with Guatemalan Cardamom, Lavender and Neroli. The heart brings Indian Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom. It dries down to Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli, Rum and Tobacco.
Is Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (48% of votes), and 57% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (49% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 3% of season votes.
Is Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 39% of season votes.
Is Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 90% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 10% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 3% of time-of-day votes go to the office.
Who makes Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu?
L'Interdit Absolu is made by Givenchy. It was launched in 2024.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu?
A 10ml decant of Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Givenchy perfumes can I try?
Besides Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu, 10ML has Ange ou Demon, L'Interdit Eau de Parfum and Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée from Givenchy, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Givenchy L'Interdit Absolu decant is filled by hand from an original Givenchy bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.