Fragrance comparison

Blasted Bloom vs Zombie for Him

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 551 ratings analysed

Blasted Bloom

Penhaligon's

3.55270 votes

Rank #7,367 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Zombie for Him

Demeter Fragrance

3.86281 votes

Rank #12,273 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zombie for Him takes 4 of 7 categories.

Blasted Bloom
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Zombie for Him
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Blasted Bloom3/7

Zombie for Him4/7

Ratings & consensus: Zombie for Him
Community sentiment: Zombie for Him
Longevity: Blasted Bloom
Sillage & projection: Blasted Bloom
Value for money: Zombie for Him
Versatility: Zombie for Him
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blasted Bloom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blasted BloomPenhaligon's

Zombie for HimDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 270 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 281 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerZombie for HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

218 votes

31%Love

46%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

281 votes

Category winnerZombie for HimMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityBlasted Bloom

SillageBlasted Bloom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value70

Category winnerZombie for HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green92%

marine84%

mossy77%

aromatic69%

rose61%

earthy100%

woody83%

mossy65%

green48%

smoky30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, mossy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green LeavesSea waterWild Berries

Heart

English RosePink PepperHawthorn

Base

MossCedarMusk

Notes

PeatBoletus edulisMossGreen Leaves

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves and Moss. Durations are only published for Zombie for Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter48

Day75

Night100

Category winnerZombie for HimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex47

Women22

Men32

Unisex66

Women2

Casual 53%Party 24%Date 14%Work 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#12,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerBlasted BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blasted Bloom is a brisk green marine rose with the salty snap of sea air, wet leaves, tart berries and cool moss. Reviewers often describe it as fresh, sparkling and coastal, with a wild grass edge and a rose note that softens the aquatic side without making it sweet or powdery. It suits spring, humid heat and daytim…

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Demeter Zombie for Him is a hyper-realistic atmospheric scent that captures the exact aroma of cold rain soaking into a dark forest floor. The initial spray delivers a sharp punch of damp potting soil, raw peat, and fresh boletus edulis mushrooms. It never smells gory. Instead, you get the sensation of digging your ha…

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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, Blasted Bloom or Zombie for Him?

Zombie for Him takes 4 of 7 categories. Blasted Bloom is rated 3.55/5 from 270 votes; Zombie for Him is rated 3.86/5 from 281 votes. Choose Blasted Bloom for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Zombie for Him for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blasted Bloom or Zombie for Him?

Blasted Bloom lasts longest (Blasted Bloom 69/100, Zombie for Him 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blasted Bloom or Zombie for Him?

Blasted Bloom projects furthest (Blasted Bloom 65/100, Zombie for Him 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blasted Bloom and Zombie for Him smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, mossy and green accords. Common notes include Green Leaves and Moss.

Is Blasted Bloom or Zombie for Him better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blasted Bloom is the stronger pick. For winter, Zombie for Him is the stronger pick. Zombie for Him suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blasted Bloom and Zombie for Him?

Blasted Bloom has top notes of Green Leaves, Sea water and Wild Berries, heart notes of English Rose, Pink Pepper and Hawthorn, a base of Moss, Cedar and Musk. Zombie for Him features Peat, Boletus edulis, Moss and Green Leaves.