Fragrance comparison

Blooming Fire vs Thunder Feel

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 516 ratings analysed

Blooming Fire

Orebella · 2024

3.90469 votes

Rank #4,402 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Thunder Feel

Zara

3.7447 votes

Rank #15,913 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Thunder Feel takes 4 of 7 categories.

Blooming Fire
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Thunder Feel
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blooming Fire3/7

Thunder Feel4/7

Ratings & consensus: Blooming Fire
Community sentiment: Blooming Fire
Longevity: Thunder Feel
Sillage & projection: Thunder Feel
Value for money: Thunder Feel
Versatility: Thunder Feel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blooming Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blooming FireOrebella

Thunder FeelZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 469 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.74/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 42%Had 19%Want 39%

Category winnerBlooming FireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

6%Hate

469 votes

24%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerBlooming FireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityThunder Feel

SillageThunder Feel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value95

Category winnerThunder FeelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

warm spicy90%

tropical80%

woody70%

coconut60%

citrus50%

floral100%

woody83%

rose65%

warm spicy48%

aromatic30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCardamomCedarClove Leaf

Heart

Monoi OilJasmine

Base

Patchouli

Top

Cardamom

Heart

Coranol

Base

Cedar

InformationalShared notesCardamom and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Spring90

Summer50

Fall100

Winter90

Day90

Night100

Category winnerThunder FeelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,402

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched2024

Reviews113

Overall rank#15,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerBlooming FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blooming Fire by Orebella brings a warm, tropical garden onto your skin. Bergamot and cardamom open the scent with a bright, spicy flash. It quickly melts into a creamy monoi and jasmine heart. A base of earthy patchouli keeps the white florals grounded. This scent is built for warm, humid summer days and casual sundr…

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Thunder Feel by Zara opens with a punchy dose of spicy cardamom before sliding into a synthetic floral heart. It settles on the skin as a woody cedar fragrance that functions best for casual daily wear. While it mimics higher-end designer profiles, it remains a budget-friendly option for someone building a collection.

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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, Blooming Fire or Thunder Feel?

Thunder Feel takes 4 of 7 categories. Blooming Fire is rated 3.90/5 from 469 votes; Thunder Feel is rated 3.74/5 from 47 votes. Choose Blooming Fire for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Thunder Feel for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blooming Fire or Thunder Feel?

They last about the same: Thunder Feel 61/100, Blooming Fire 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Blooming Fire or Thunder Feel?

Thunder Feel projects furthest (Thunder Feel 59/100, Blooming Fire 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blooming Fire and Thunder Feel smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom and Cedar.

Is Blooming Fire or Thunder Feel better for summer or winter?

For summer, Thunder Feel is the stronger pick. For winter, Thunder Feel is the stronger pick. Thunder Feel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blooming Fire and Thunder Feel?

Blooming Fire has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Cedar and Clove Leaf, heart notes of Monoi Oil and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli. Thunder Feel has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Coranol, a base of Cedar.