Bombe de Mimosa vs VF Ballet
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Bombe de MimosaChoose it for a yellow floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
VF BalletChoose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Bombe de Mimosa2/4
VF Ballet2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bombe de Mimosa
- Sillage & projection
- Bombe de Mimosa
- Value for money
- VF Ballet
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- VF Ballet
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bombe de MimosaSentirVF BalletWe PinkWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
3.86/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 68%Had 9%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
37%Love
32%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate
93 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBombe de Mimosa
SillageBombe de Mimosa
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVF BalletBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothyellow floral100%
floral90%
white floral80%
musky70%
rose60%
powdery50%
rose100%
floral83%
honey65%
sweet48%
musky30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, rose and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantMandarin OrangePeach
Heart
Ylang YlangJasmineMimosaRoseRaspberry
Base
MuskPatchouliVanillaHoney
Top
Pink PepperBergamotMandarin OrangeRaspberry
Heart
RoseYlang YlangLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
HoneyMuskPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ylang Ylang, Rose and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,781
PerfumerMichael Gibson
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#37,201
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVF BalletHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBombe de Mimosa by Sentir delivers a bright splash of yellow florals and sun-warmed fruit. It pairs sweet peach and mandarin orange with a thick base of honey and vanilla. This scent suits casual daytime wear when you want a cheerful floral aura that stays soft.
Reviews →VF Ballet opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and mandarin orange, which cuts through the immediate sweetness of raspberry. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus fades to reveal a dense bouquet of ylang ylang and rose. The base relies on a thick, warm honey note that anchors the floral elements to the skin. It suits …
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.
Which is better, Bombe de Mimosa or VF Ballet?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bombe de Mimosa is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; VF Ballet is rated 3.86/5 from 93 votes. Choose Bombe de Mimosa for a yellow floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose VF Ballet for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Bombe de Mimosa or VF Ballet?
Bombe de Mimosa lasts longest (Bombe de Mimosa 60/100, VF Ballet 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bombe de Mimosa or VF Ballet?
Bombe de Mimosa projects furthest (Bombe de Mimosa 50/100, VF Ballet 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bombe de Mimosa and VF Ballet smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and musky accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ylang Ylang, Rose and Raspberry.
Is Bombe de Mimosa or VF Ballet better for summer or winter?
Bombe de Mimosa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bombe de Mimosa and VF Ballet?
Bombe de Mimosa has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine, Mimosa and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Honey. VF Ballet has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Ylang Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Honey, Musk, Patchouli and Amber.
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