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Bombshell Passion vs Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina

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

Updated 712 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bombshell Passion takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Bombshell Passion

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Bombshell Passion5/7
Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina2/7
Ratings & consensus
Bombshell Passion
Community sentiment
Bombshell Passion
Longevity
Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina
Sillage & projection
Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina
Value for money
Bombshell Passion
Versatility
Bombshell Passion
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bombshell Passion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bombshell PassionVictoria's Secret
Les Monstres de Nina Ricci NinaNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 499 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 213 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerBombshell PassionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
42%Like
12%Ok
3%Dislike
2%Hate

483 votes

30%Love
45%Like
8%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerBombshell PassionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityLes Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina

SillageLes Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value55
Category winnerBombshell PassionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral88%
fresh77%
aromatic65%
fruity53%
green42%
sweet100%
fruity86%
fresh72%
caramel58%
floral44%
aromatic30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cassis
Heart
Peony
Base
Rose
Top
PearCassisLemonBergamot
Heart
Cotton CandyApplePeonyRoseJasmine
Base
PralineVanillaCoffeeCoumarin
InformationalShared notesCassis, Peony and Rose. 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
Summer81
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBombshell PassionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex2
Women98
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,042

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews88

Overall rank#14,673

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBombshell PassionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bombshell Passion is a floral fragrance for women that highlights a vibrant cassis opening followed by a peony heart. It settles into a delicate rose base, creating a clean and feminine profile suitable for daily wear. This 2020 release is designed for those who prefer straightforward, floral scents that do not overwh…

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Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina opens with a burst of crisp pear and tart cassis, sharpened by bergamot and lemon. The heart unfolds quickly into fluffy cotton candy, red apple, and soft peony petals that keep the sugar from turning heavy. As it settles on skin, rich praline and warm vanilla merge with subtle coffee n…

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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, Bombshell Passion or Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina?

Bombshell Passion takes 5 of 7 categories. Bombshell Passion is rated 3.99/5 from 499 votes; Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina is rated 3.85/5 from 213 votes. Choose Bombshell Passion for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bombshell Passion or Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina?

They last about the same: Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina 59/100, Bombshell Passion 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bombshell Passion or Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina?

Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina projects furthest (Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina 58/100, Bombshell Passion 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bombshell Passion and Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Cassis, Peony and Rose.

Is Bombshell Passion or Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bombshell Passion is the stronger pick. For winter, Bombshell Passion is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bombshell Passion and Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina?

Bombshell Passion has top notes of Cassis, heart notes of Peony, a base of Rose. Les Monstres de Nina Ricci Nina has top notes of Pear, Cassis, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Cotton Candy, Apple, Peony and Rose, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Coffee and Coumarin.

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