Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Aromatic
100%
Woody
77%
Vanilla
74%
Soft Spicy
71%
Warm Spicy
65%
Musky
64%
Fresh Spicy
56%
Powdery
54%
Sweet
53%
Balsamic
51%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Aromatic, Woody, and Vanilla) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Aromatic, Woody, Vanilla, and Soft Spicy among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Aromatic, Woody, Vanilla, and Soft Spicy among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
The Secret TemptationbyAntonio Banderasis a Woody Spicy fragrance for men.The Secret Temptationwas launched in 2017. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Cardamom, elemi and Bergamot; middle notes are Artemisia, Basil and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, Woody Notes, Musk and Vetiver.The Secret Temptation is characterized as a spicy - woody fragrance. It opens with notes of bergamot, green cardamom, pink pepper and elemi. The heart includes accords of bitter artemisia, fresh basil and jasmine, on the base of vetiver, woods, vanilla and musk.It is available as a 50 and 100 ml Eau de Toilette.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is The Secret Temptation office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.