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Forbidden fruit

British pronunciation/fəbˈɪdən fɹˈuːt/
American pronunciation/fəbˈɪdən fɹˈuːt/
Forbidden fruit
[NOUN]
1

a pleasure or enjoyment that is enticing yet regarded as illicit, especially sexual indulgence

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Examples
1After being told not to read a particular book, Susan found herself more curious about it, as the forbidden fruit is the sweetest.
2I have tasted the forbidden fruit.
3Perhaps it's a forbidden fruit effect.
4But now the forbidden fruit must be tasted.
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