Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Art Collection 103 vs Vicebomb

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

Updated 1,589 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vicebomb takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Art Collection 103

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Vicebomb

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Art Collection 1032/7
Vicebomb4/7
Ratings & consensus
Vicebomb
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Art Collection 103
Sillage & projection
Vicebomb
Value for money
Vicebomb
Versatility
Art Collection 103
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vicebomb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art Collection 103M. Micallef
VicebombSimone Andreoli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 14%Had 20%Want 66%
4.07/ 5 · 1,562 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerVicebombRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

44%Love
31%Like
16%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

656 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityArt Collection 103

SillageVicebomb

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value71
Category winnerVicebombBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
cherry84%
vanilla77%
caramel69%
yellow floral61%
sweet100%
vanilla86%
cherry72%
fruity58%
amber44%
caramel30%
Scent match65%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CherryYlang-YlangBergamot
Heart
PlumCaramelAgarwood (Oud)
Base
VanillaBenzoinMusk
Top
CherryRed FruitsCaramel
Heart
VanillaSugarYlang-Ylang
Base
TonkaAmberPrecious Woods
InformationalShared notesCherry, Ylang-Ylang, Caramel and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night44
Spring71
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerArt Collection 103Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex34
Women64
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,079

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#325

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews363

Category winnerVicebombHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Art Collection 103 by M. Micallef is a rich fruity gourmand centered on a syrupy cherry note balanced by creamy ylang-ylang and deep agarwood. It offers a warm, indulgent profile suited for evening wear during cooler autumn months. The blend of plum and caramel creates a sticky, luxurious texture that lingers on the s…

Reviews →

Vicebomb is a rich cherry gourmand that opens syrupy, fruity and immediately sweet, then settles into vanilla cream, sugar and tonka with a warm ambered base. The overall effect is plush, dessert-like and noticeably feminine-leaning in wear, even though it is marketed as unisex. It makes the most sense in cooler weath…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Art Collection 103 or Vicebomb?

Vicebomb takes 4 of 7 categories. Art Collection 103 is rated 4.04/5 from 27 votes; Vicebomb is rated 4.07/5 from 1,562 votes. Choose Art Collection 103 for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Vicebomb for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Art Collection 103 or Vicebomb?

Art Collection 103 lasts longest (Art Collection 103 84/100, Vicebomb 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Art Collection 103 or Vicebomb?

Vicebomb projects furthest (Vicebomb 73/100, Art Collection 103 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Art Collection 103 and Vicebomb smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and cherry accords. Common notes include Cherry, Ylang-Ylang, Caramel and Vanilla.

Is Art Collection 103 or Vicebomb better for summer or winter?

For summer, Art Collection 103 is the stronger pick. For winter, Art Collection 103 is the stronger pick. Art Collection 103 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art Collection 103 and Vicebomb?

Art Collection 103 has top notes of Cherry, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum, Caramel and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk. Vicebomb has top notes of Cherry, Red Fruits and Caramel, heart notes of Vanilla, Sugar and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Tonka, Amber and Precious Woods.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance