Spicebomb EDT

Viktor&Rolf   Original
93%

Nuke EDP

Fragrance World   Dupe
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Spicebomb Eau de Toilette bottle Spicebomb EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2014 Year 2024
££ Price Tier £
Nuke Eau de Parfum bottle Nuke EDP
Our Verdict

Nuke by Fragrance World is a near-identical dupe of Viktor&Rolf's Spicebomb, but with enhanced longevity and a significantly lower price point. The primary difference lies in subtle compositional nuances, with Nuke potentially exhibiting a slightly bolder initial blast. If you adore the Spicebomb DNA and seek maximum performance without breaking the bank, Nuke is the clear winner. However, those prioritizing the original's nuanced blend and brand prestige might still prefer Spicebomb. Consider your budget and performance needs when choosing between these spicy twins.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Spicebomb if...
  • You value the prestige of the Viktor&Rolf brand.
  • You prefer a slightly more refined and nuanced spice blend.
  • You appreciate the original formulation's subtler character.
  • You want a more balanced fragrance experience.
Choose Nuke if...
  • You want a Spicebomb clone with beastly performance.
  • You are on a budget and seek maximum value.
  • You want a fragrance that makes a bold statement.
  • You prioritize longevity over subtle nuances.
Our Verdict - Spicebomb EDT
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.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Nuke EDP
This is a loud and proud clone of Spicebomb, offering the same explosive spicy-sweet character with even more bang for your buck. If you love that DNA and want it to last until next Tuesday, Nuke is your weapon of choice.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Spicebomb EDT
Nuke EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Elemi 31% vs 30%
Pink Pepper 25% vs 27%
Bergamot 22% vs 20%
Grapefruit 20% vs 20%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 46% vs 33%
Saffron 30% vs 22%
Pimiento 23% vs 44%
Shared Notes
Tobacco 36% vs 30%
Leather 33% vs 38%
Vetiver 29% vs 30%

Accords

Spicebomb Nuke
100%
Warm Spicy
100%
82%
Aromatic
74%
75%
Citrus
47%
67%
Leather
70%
69%
Cinnamon
57%
67%
Tobacco
50%
Fresh
52%
51%
Sweet
Animalic
50%
48%
Soft Spicy
49%
48%
Woody
Balsamic
47%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
82%
74%
Citrus shared
75%
47%
Leather shared
67%
70%
Cinnamon shared
69%
57%
Tobacco shared
67%
50%
52%
51%
50%
Soft Spicy shared
48%
49%
48%
47%

Performance

Spicebomb Nuke
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Spicebomb

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

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.

Nuke

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Winter
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it too assertive for office wear, but perfect for dates or nights out where you want to make an impression. The warm spicy and leather accords lean it away from formal events, but it's great for casual evening wear, especially in colder weather.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, aromatic, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Spicebomb EDT
Nuke EDP
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