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Bonbon Eau de Parfum bottle Bonbon EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2014 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Candy Eau de Parfum bottle Candy EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bonbon EDP
This one's a true crowd-pleaser for gourmand lovers, though some find it a bit too sweet and lacking in depth. It's a comforting blend of caramel and fruit that many adore, even if it might not be everyone's cup of tea.
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Our Verdict - Candy EDP
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Viktor & Rolf Bonbon (2014) - the pyramid maps the original's mandarin opening, caramel heart, and guaiac wood dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bonbon EDP
Candy EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Peach 38% vs 41%
Mandarin 31% vs 31%
Orange 30% vs 26%
Shared Notes
Caramel 45% vs 52%
Orange Blossom 28% vs 25%
Jasmine 26% vs 22%
Shared Notes
Amber 29% vs 21%
Sandalwood 25% vs 24%
Guaiac Wood 22% vs 29%
Cedar 22% vs 24%

Accords

Bonbon Candy
100%
Caramel
85%
86%
Sweet
95%
86%
Citrus
65%
Fruity
85%
Gourmand
80%
60%
Woody
45%
57%
Amber
52%
Powdery
Vanilla
45%
Caramel shared
100%
85%
Sweet shared
86%
95%
86%
Fruity shared
65%
85%
80%
Woody shared
60%
45%
57%
52%
45%

Performance

Bonbon Candy
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bonbon

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and generally pleasant, inoffensive sweetness make it suitable for office wear, but it truly shines on a date due to its alluring gourmand character. It's too sweet for formal events and actively unsuitable for sport.

Candy

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

The mandarin-led opening and guaiac wood-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Viktor & Rolf bottle in heavier conditions.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Viktor & Rolf signature.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean caramel, sweet, fruity

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Bonbon EDP
Candy EDP
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