Fragrance comparison

Apple Blossom vs Bombshell In Love

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 290 ratings analysed

Apple Blossom

Clean

3.85220 votes

Rank #39,218 FreshFruity

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60%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Bombshell In Love

Victoria's Secret

4.0370 votes

Rank #16,206 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bombshell In Love takes 6 of 7 categories.

Apple Blossom
Choose it for a fresh and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bombshell In Love
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Apple Blossom1/7

Bombshell In Love6/7

Ratings & consensus: Bombshell In Love
Community sentiment: Bombshell In Love
Longevity: Bombshell In Love
Sillage & projection: Bombshell In Love
Value for money: Apple Blossom
Versatility: Bombshell In Love
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bombshell In Love

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Apple BlossomClean

Bombshell In LoveVictoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 220 votes

Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%

4.03/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 27%Had 12%Want 62%

Category winnerBombshell In LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

41%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

220 votes

27%Love

60%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerBombshell In LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBombshell In Love

SillageBombshell In Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value50

Category winnerApple BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

fruity92%

floral84%

aquatic77%

green69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

woody69%

fresh61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

ApplePearGrapefruit

Heart1 to 2 hours

FreesiaJasminePeony

Base2 to 4 hours

Watery NotesMuskOrcanox™Amberwood

Top

GrapefruitRaspberryPear

Heart

FreesiaPeonyJasmine

Base

MuskVirginia CedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPear, Grapefruit, Freesia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Apple Blossom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer93

Fall19

Winter6

Day100

Night11

Spring100

Summer94

Fall33

Winter44

Day100

Night17

Category winnerBombshell In LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex19

Women78

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,218

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerBombshell In LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Apple Blossom by Clean centers on crisp orchard fruit and watery florals designed for easy daytime wearing. The scent opens with tart green apple, juicy pear, and a bright splash of grapefruit that immediately feels like stepping out of a cool shower. As the initial mist settles, dewy peony, freesia, and jasmine bring…

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Bombshell In Love is a bright, fruity floral blend from Victoria's Secret. Grapefruit and raspberry take center stage at the opening, providing a tart, punchy quality that feels cheerful for daytime wear. As it settles, notes of peony and freesia emerge, resting on a base of soft musk and sandalwood. It is an easy, ca…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Apple Blossom or Bombshell In Love?

Bombshell In Love takes 6 of 7 categories. Apple Blossom is rated 3.85/5 from 220 votes; Bombshell In Love is rated 4.03/5 from 70 votes. Choose Apple Blossom for a fresh and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bombshell In Love for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Apple Blossom or Bombshell In Love?

Bombshell In Love lasts longest (Bombshell In Love 55/100, Apple Blossom 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Apple Blossom or Bombshell In Love?

Bombshell In Love projects furthest (Bombshell In Love 69/100, Apple Blossom 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Apple Blossom and Bombshell In Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Pear, Grapefruit, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Apple Blossom or Bombshell In Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bombshell In Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Bombshell In Love is the stronger pick. Apple Blossom suits daytime wear; Bombshell In Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Apple Blossom and Bombshell In Love?

Apple Blossom has top notes of Apple, Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Watery Notes, Musk, Orcanox™ and Amberwood. Bombshell In Love has top notes of Grapefruit, Raspberry and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.