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Spicebomb

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SMEL. Spicebomb is an Eau de Parfum. Spicebomb opens with Pink Pepper, Cinnamon, and Saffron, settles into a heart of Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Elemi, and dries down to a base of Leather, Vetiver, and Tobacco. SMEL.'s Spicebomb carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

SMEL.' Spicebomb echoes Viktor&Rolf Spicebomb's fiery cinnamon-tobacco-leather structure well, but the projection is noticeably tamer than the original's famously explosive sillage.
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  • Confident
  • Explosive
  • Daring
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Spicebomb Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Spicebomb by Viktor&Rolf
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

Warm spice, tobacco and leather feel cosy and rich, better suited to autumn and winter than warm weather.

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual

The bold, warm spice-tobacco character suits date nights and casual evening wear over office or sport settings.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

SMEL.' Spicebomb is a budget take on Viktor&Rolf Spicebomb, opening with pink pepper, cinnamon and saffron for a fiery start, before bergamot, grapefruit and elemi bring a citrus lift through the heart. The base of tobacco, leather and vetiver delivers a warm, smoky finish that mirrors the original's bold, addictive character. The spice-tobacco-leather shape is recognisable and well matched, though the composition sits more restrained overall, lacking the explosive, room-filling projection that made Spicebomb a signature scent for many. It works best in cooler months for casual or date-night wear, where its warm spice and tobacco can develop close to the skin, offering a wearable entry into the Spicebomb profile at a fraction of the designer price.

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