Fragrance comparison

Bare Vanilla Frosted vs Egeo Bomb Black

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 1,296 ratings analysed

Bare Vanilla Frosted

Victoria's Secret

4.5227 votes

Rank #28,811 VanillaSweet

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Egeo Bomb Black

O Boticário

4.191,269 votes

Rank #23,757 SweetCaramel

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Bare Vanilla Frosted
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Egeo Bomb Black
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Bare Vanilla Frosted3/7

Egeo Bomb Black3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bare Vanilla Frosted
Community sentiment: Bare Vanilla Frosted
Longevity: Egeo Bomb Black
Sillage & projection: Egeo Bomb Black
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Bare Vanilla Frosted
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Egeo Bomb Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bare Vanilla FrostedVictoria's Secret

Egeo Bomb BlackO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.52/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%

4.19/ 5 · 1,269 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerBare Vanilla FrostedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

30%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

49%Love

33%Like

9%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

1,269 votes

Category winnerBare Vanilla FrostedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityEgeo Bomb Black

SillageEgeo Bomb Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet86%

fresh72%

green58%

aromatic44%

powdery30%

sweet100%

caramel91%

leather83%

vanilla74%

woody65%

animalic56%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaSugarIceMint

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotMintAppleLemonArtemisiaGreen Leaves

Heart

LeatherCedarMossLily-of-the-ValleyImmortelle

Base

CaramelSugarVanillaAmberTiramisuSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Sugar and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring13

Summer38

Fall31

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring22

Summer6

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBare Vanilla FrostedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men74

Unisex24

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#23,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEgeo Bomb BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Bare Vanilla Frosted blends warm vanilla and spun sugar with a crisp note of icy mint. Released in 2019 as a seasonal winter mist, it adds a cool, aromatic breeze to a sweet gourmand base. It wears comfortably on chilly December afternoons, giving off a cozy atmosphere for casual indoor gatherings, r…

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Egeo Bomb Black by O Boticário is a heavy-hitting sweet leather fragrance built specifically for cold weather and nightlife. It opens with an energetic splash of crisp green apple, zesty lemon, and crushed mint leaves that cuts through the initial density. Within minutes, the fragrance shifts into a dark, decadent hea…

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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, Bare Vanilla Frosted or Egeo Bomb Black?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Bare Vanilla Frosted is rated 4.52/5 from 27 votes; Egeo Bomb Black is rated 4.19/5 from 1,269 votes. Choose Bare Vanilla Frosted for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Egeo Bomb Black for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bare Vanilla Frosted or Egeo Bomb Black?

Egeo Bomb Black lasts longest (Egeo Bomb Black 75/100, Bare Vanilla Frosted 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bare Vanilla Frosted or Egeo Bomb Black?

Egeo Bomb Black projects furthest (Egeo Bomb Black 72/100, Bare Vanilla Frosted 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bare Vanilla Frosted and Egeo Bomb Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Sugar and Mint.

Is Bare Vanilla Frosted or Egeo Bomb Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bare Vanilla Frosted is the stronger pick. For winter, Bare Vanilla Frosted is the stronger pick. Bare Vanilla Frosted suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bare Vanilla Frosted and Egeo Bomb Black?

Bare Vanilla Frosted features Vanilla, Sugar, Ice and Mint. Egeo Bomb Black has top notes of Bergamot, Mint, Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Leather, Cedar, Moss and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Caramel, Sugar, Vanilla and Amber.