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Bombshell Intense

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Victoria's Secret Bombshell Intense is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019. Bombshell Intense opens with Cherry, settles into a heart of Peony, and dries down to a base of Vanilla. Victoria's Secret's Bombshell Intense carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Divisive and deceptive, Bombshell Intense struggles to live up to its name. Many expect a rich cherry-vanilla bomb, but are met with a lighter, often too-subtle floral sweetness, leading to quite mixed reviews.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Romantic
  • Fresh
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Bombshell Intense Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Cherry100%
Heartas listed
Peony100%
Baseas listed
Vanilla100%

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its generally light performance and fresh-sweet profile make it suitable for casual wear and less formal dates. However, the lack of longevity and sillage mean it's not ideal for formal events where projection is often desired, and it's too sweet for intense sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a fleeting, and for some, elusive cherry note that quickly softens into a prominent red peony heart. A creamy, sweet vanilla underpins the floral, though its presence is often debated. It's a sweet, fruity-floral experience, but don't expect a syrupy cherry powerhouse.

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