Police Forbidden for Woman: released in 2016, almond, sweet and vanilla, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Police Forbidden for Woman dupe we found is La Rive Sweet Hope — 90% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Police Forbidden for Woman dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Police Forbidden for Woman | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Rive Sweet Hope | 90% | about $15* (−40%) | 4h vs 7h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Armaf Craze | 86% | about $25* | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Jeanne Arthes Guipure & Silk | 84% | about $20* (−20%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Missguided Babe Power | 82% | about $20 (−20%) | 5h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Nature's Vaniglia Bianca | 83% | about $35 (+40%) | 6h vs 7h | 5/10 |
Evokes the warm almond and sweet vanilla character of Police Forbidden for Woman with a cozy, creamy trail.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and almond accords with Police Forbidden for Woman, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 642 community ratings.
Shares a heavy emphasis on bitter almond and sweet vanilla, leaning into a similar rich nutty profile.
It shares its almond, vanilla and powdery accords with Police Forbidden for Woman, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,684 community ratings.
A soft, sugary, and nutty composition that echoes the cozy caramel-and-almond warmth of the reference.
It shares its vanilla, powdery and almond accords with Police Forbidden for Woman, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 619 community ratings.
Presents a sweet, youthful fruit-and-caramel accord reminiscent of the sweeter facets in Police Forbidden for Woman.
It shares its sweet, fruity and vanilla accords with Police Forbidden for Woman, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 326 community ratings.
Centers around a soft, powdery vanilla base that mirrors the comforting dry-down of the reference.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and almond accords with Police Forbidden for Woman, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 65 community ratings.
La Rive Sweet Hope, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 40% less than Police Forbidden for Woman.
Armaf Craze, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Police Forbidden for Woman.
La Rive Sweet Hope, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — La Rive Sweet Hope saves you about $10 a year against Police Forbidden for Woman. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Armaf Craze comes closest at 6.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Police Forbidden for Woman notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-26.