Cuir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Bombshell Oud
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's proper divisive, a real love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. Some reckon it's a unique smoky leather dream, others get pure BBQ sauce or burnt bandages. Sample first, unless you fancy smelling like a meat feast or a medical mishap.
This is Victoria's Secret trying something genuinely daring, and it's paid off for many. It's not a safe blind buy, with its divisive opening and strong oud-leather character, but it offers surprising depth and luxury for the price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 10% |
| Floral | 9% | 17% |
| Fruity | 0% | 2% |
| Green | 7% | 11% |
| Sweet | 7% | 13% |
| Warm | 31% | 17% |
| Woody | 8% | 4% |
| Earthy | 13% | 11% |
| Animalic | 30% | 30% |
| Fresh | 12% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its bold, often smoky and animalic character, coupled with reports of strong projection (or conversely, poor longevity), makes it less suited for professional or active settings. However, its unique and intriguing profile lends itself well to date nights or casual wear when you want to stand out.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The strong oud and leather accords, coupled with frequent mentions of its 'sexy' and 'dark' character, make it ideal for date nights and formal events. While some find it suitable for the office due to its soft projection, many experience it as quite potent and not an everyday casual scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Musky, Powdery accords and Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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