Is Fragrance World Mark & Victor Eau De Spice a dupe of Viktor&Rolf Spicebomb?
Spicebomb EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2012 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Mark & Victor Eau De Spice EDP
Eau De Spice is a budget-friendly alternative to Spicebomb, focusing on affordability. While both share a warm, spicy tobacco profile, Spicebomb offers a more refined and potent experience. Eau De Spice's performance may vary, but its price point makes it an attractive option for those seeking the Spicebomb DNA on a budget. Spicebomb justifies its higher price with superior projection and longevity, making it ideal for those who value performance and brand prestige. The core scent is very similar, making Eau De Spice a solid dupe.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want stronger performance and projection.
- Brand reputation and presentation matter to you.
- You prefer a smoother, more refined scent profile.
- You want Spicebomb's scent at a lower cost.
- You are okay with potentially weaker performance.
- You are new to the fragrance and want to test the profile.
- You want an everyday fragrance that doesn't break the bank.
A warm, spicy explosion that's a crowd-pleaser for a reason. While its many flankers might vex some, the original Spicebomb is a reliably potent, compliment-getting winter warmer that'll stand strong in any smoky bar.
This one's a dead ringer for Spicebomb, apparently so good it's 'practically the same'. If you're after that iconic warm, spicy tobacco vibe without breaking the bank, this clone delivers the goods. Performance views are a bit of a mixed bag, but most agree it's a stellar dupe.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and warm, spicy accords make it less suitable for the office. However, it's a stellar choice for dates and evening casual wear, as its seductive nature is often noted by wearers for bars and intimate settings. It leans too casual for formal events and is entirely unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its warm spicy and tobacco accords lend themselves well to evening and cooler weather occasions. While some reviews mention moderate projection, the richness of the scent could be too much for a formal office setting but perfect for dates and evening casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 8 of its 12 notes, including Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Tobacco
Adds blond leather and canadian fir balsam, drops cinnamon and leather
Where to buy
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