Red Sin
cinnamon up front, then warm spicy, settling into fruity.
About
Red Sin by Christina Aguilera is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Red Sin was launched in 2012. Top notes are Red Apple and Cinnamon; middle note is Cyclamen; base notes are Ginger, Sandalwood and Musk. Pop diva Christina Aguilera’s fragrance for 2012 is named Red Sin. The fragrance is…
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownHeart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Red Sin smell like?
cinnamon up front, then warm spicy, settling into fruity. Dominant accords: cinnamon, warm spicy, fruity.
What notes are in Red Sin?
Top: Red Apple, Cinnamon. Heart: Cyclamen. Base: Ginger, Sandalwood, Musk.
How long does Red Sin last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Red Sin loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Red Sin best for?
Winter is the top pick (36%). Fall is second at 35%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Red Sin?
Day wear leads at 68%. Night is a secondary pick at 32%.
Is Red Sin for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 88% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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