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Bombshell Diamonds 2013 vs Sunshine Lys

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

Updated 108 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bombshell Diamonds 2013 takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Bombshell Diamonds 2013

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sunshine Lys

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bombshell Diamonds 20137/7
Sunshine Lys0/7
Ratings & consensus
Bombshell Diamonds 2013
Community sentiment
Bombshell Diamonds 2013
Longevity
Bombshell Diamonds 2013
Sillage & projection
Bombshell Diamonds 2013
Value for money
Bombshell Diamonds 2013
Versatility
Bombshell Diamonds 2013
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bombshell Diamonds 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bombshell Diamonds 2013Victoria's Secret
Sunshine LysPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 33%Had 20%Want 47%
3.48/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 25%Had 28%Want 46%
Category winnerBombshell Diamonds 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
59%Like
2%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

56 votes

10%Love
58%Like
4%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerBombshell Diamonds 2013Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityBombshell Diamonds 2013

SillageBombshell Diamonds 2013

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBombshell Diamonds 2013Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
woody77%
fruity69%
green61%
fruity100%
floral91%
white floral83%
sweet74%
citrus65%
aquatic56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitAppleLemonPear
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyHyacinthVanilla OrchidRoseJasmineLotusMarigold
Base
White WoodsCedarMuskSandalwood
Top15 to 30 minutes
Water HyacinthLemonViolet Leaves
Heart1 to 2 hours
Big StrawberryEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base2 to 3 hours
Vanilla OrchidMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesLemon, Lily-of-the-Valley, Vanilla Orchid and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Sunshine Lys, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer76
Fall29
Winter35
Day100
Night45
Spring71
Summer100
Fall8
Winter4
Day100
Night14
Category winnerBombshell Diamonds 2013Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,504

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#42,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBombshell Diamonds 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bombshell Diamonds 2013 is a playful floral fruity fragrance for women that sparkles with notes of grapefruit, crisp apple, and iced hyacinth. It brings a festive, glamorous energy to the skin, blending a bright citrus opening with a soft, musky wood base. Ideal for spring days or adding a bit of shimmer to casual win…

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Sunshine Lys by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright floral fruity perfume for women built around a crisp blend of citrus, water hyacinth, and violet leaves. Introduced in 2012, it opens with a sharp burst of lemon and watery greenery before shifting toward a sweeter heart of big strawberry, Egyptian jasmine, and l…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bombshell Diamonds 2013 or Sunshine Lys?

Bombshell Diamonds 2013 takes 7 of 7 categories. Bombshell Diamonds 2013 is rated 4.27/5 from 56 votes; Sunshine Lys is rated 3.48/5 from 52 votes. Choose Bombshell Diamonds 2013 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sunshine Lys for a fruity and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bombshell Diamonds 2013 or Sunshine Lys?

Bombshell Diamonds 2013 lasts longest (Bombshell Diamonds 2013 57/100, Sunshine Lys 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bombshell Diamonds 2013 or Sunshine Lys?

Bombshell Diamonds 2013 projects furthest (Bombshell Diamonds 2013 64/100, Sunshine Lys 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bombshell Diamonds 2013 and Sunshine Lys smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lily-of-the-Valley, Vanilla Orchid and Jasmine.

Is Bombshell Diamonds 2013 or Sunshine Lys better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sunshine Lys is the stronger pick. For winter, Bombshell Diamonds 2013 is the stronger pick. Bombshell Diamonds 2013 suits daytime wear; Sunshine Lys suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bombshell Diamonds 2013 and Sunshine Lys?

Bombshell Diamonds 2013 has top notes of Grapefruit, Apple, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Hyacinth, Vanilla Orchid and Rose, a base of White Woods, Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Sunshine Lys has top notes of Water Hyacinth, Lemon and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Big Strawberry, Egyptian Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla Orchid, Musk and Amber.

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