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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a mixed bag, love-it-or-hate-it. Some reckon it's a spot-on dupe and a total steal for the price, while others smell something far more sinister, like licorice or burning plastic. Tread carefully; it's not a safe blind buy.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb (2005) - tea, jasmine sambac and patchouli translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 20% |
| Floral | 34% | 90% |
| Fruity | 5% | 20% |
| Green | 12% | 15% |
| Sweet | 22% | 70% |
| Warm | 3% | 50% |
| Woody | 8% | 35% |
| Earthy | 14% | 30% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 14% | 40% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it office-appropriate due to its powdery dry-down, its potential for a heavy sillage, especially when oversprayed, suggests it's better suited for evenings or casual wear. The complex floral-patchouli combination leans towards intimate or social settings rather than high-performance activities.
Seasons
Jasmine-patchouli-vanilla natural cool weather fit.
Occasions
Date, formal evening, office.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, White Floral, Powdery accords and Osmanthus, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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