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Which Should You Buy?
A legendary cold-weather powerhouse, Spicebomb Extreme is a sweet, spicy, and tobacco-rich statement scent that commands attention and seduces with its velvety warmth. Not for the shy or for summer days.
Intense Aroma Exploding chases Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Extreme - the same spicy caraway-and-pepper opening melting into sweet tobacco and vanilla. The dupe captures the cosy spicy-sweet character but renders flatter and weaker-projecting than the powerhouse original.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 5% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 8% |
| Sweet | 31% | 28% |
| Warm | 49% | 49% |
| Woody | 5% | 3% |
| Earthy | 14% | 12% |
| Animalic | 5% | 1% |
| Fresh | 7% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Spicebomb Extreme is intensely warm, spicy, and sweet, making it ideal for cold weather and fall-winter wear. The heavy tobacco, vanilla, and amber make it too dense for most summer climates, but it can work in early spring on chilly days.
Occasions
Its massive projection and sweet, spicy character make it best for nights out or romantic occasions, where boldness is desired. It is too loud and rich for office or athletic settings, but can be a statement in formal or casual evening events.
Seasons
The sweet spicy tobacco-vanilla profile is built for cold weather and feels heavy in summer.
Occasions
A warm, cosy spice-and-tobacco scent suited to evenings and dates over office or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Warm Spicy, Tobacco accords and Caraway, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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