Fragrance comparison

Blue Bomb Extreme vs Raya

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Blue Bomb Extreme

Risala

4.003 votes

Rank #61,880 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

75%scent match

Very similar

Raya

House of Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #78,445 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Bomb Extreme takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blue Bomb Extreme
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Raya
Choose it for a amber and woody character.

Blue Bomb Extreme1/1

Raya0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Bomb Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue Bomb ExtremeRisala

RayaHouse of Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 49%Had 0%Want 51%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

amber100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match75%Very similar · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperMintGrapefruitCorianderLemon

Heart

JasmineMelonNutmegGinger

Base

IncenseSandalwoodTobaccoWoody NotesPatchouliLabdanumAmberCedar

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperGrapefruitCorianderAldehydesBergamotLemonMint

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineNutmegGingerMelon

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliAmberwoodLabdanumIncenseCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Mint, Grapefruit and Coriander. Durations are only published for Raya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night67

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,880

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#78,445

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue Bomb ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Bomb Extreme opens with bright grapefruit, lemon and mint, then turns spicier and warmer as ginger, nutmeg and woods come through. It reads like a fresh woody spicy scent with an ambery, slightly smoky base rather than a purely citrus style. The overall feel leans more masculine in wear, though it is marketed as …

Reviews →

Raya by House of Perfumes opens with a crisp burst of tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, and cool crushed mint, lifted by clean aldehydes and a prickle of pink pepper. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a warm spicy heart takes over, pairing grated nutmeg and fresh ginger with a slice of watery melon and soft jasmine. …

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Blue Bomb Extreme and Raya smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Mint, Grapefruit and Coriander.

Is Blue Bomb Extreme or Raya better for summer or winter?

Blue Bomb Extreme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Bomb Extreme and Raya?

Blue Bomb Extreme has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mint, Grapefruit and Coriander, heart notes of Jasmine, Melon, Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, Tobacco and Woody Notes. Raya has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Coriander and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine, Nutmeg, Ginger and Melon, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amberwood and Labdanum.